Solar flares are giant explosions that occur in a localized regions of the sun's atmosphere, typically originating from ...

The Southwest Research Institute, a nonprofit applied research and development organization, has booked a $60 million ...

NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute.

Space weather forecasting is a relatively new science. The Space Weather Prediction Center went online in the mid-2000s when ...

On Oct. 15, 2024, representatives from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) announced that the sun has entered its solar ...

The event could cause glowing in the atmosphere and damage electrical infrastructure when it arrives, but we won't know the severity of the event until it's near.

The aurora borealis could be seen as far south as Alabama and California on Thursday night, and the surge of solar particles could extend into Friday too.

After GOES-19 is assigned the operational role as NOAA's GOES East satellite in spring 2025, NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center will begin using CCOR-1 observations to inform and improve its ...

boundaries and energy flux used operationally by the Space Force and NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center High-Latitude Ionosphere Specification: An ensemble of models that have been combined ...

The Sun has unleashed a powerful solar flare, Nasa has said. The flare, designated X2.3, belongs to the most intense X class ...

"The aurora may become visible over much of the northern half of the country, and maybe as far south as Alabama to northern California," NOAA predicted.

A severe geomagnetic storm could disrupt communications and bring northern lights to parts of California, according to a warning from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.