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Jan. 11 Solar Flare

Big Sunspot Unleashes Intense Solar Flare

By Space.com Staff published

The medium-class flare erupted around 4 a.m. EST Friday (Jan. 11).

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Artist's Conception Planet Nibiru

Doomsday 2012: Watch the 'End of the World' Live Online

By Mike Wall published

The online Slooh Space Camera will help viewers keep tabs on the heavens all week.

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Cosmic Ray Shower

Solar Super-Flare Likely Sparked Ancient Tree Mystery

By Clara Moskowitz published

A sun eruption could have sent cosmic ray particles that created a rush of radioactive carbon-14.

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NASA Probes Exploring Earth's Radiation Belts Get New Name

By Mike Wall published

The twin spacecraft will now be known as the Van Allen Probes.

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Solar Flare Oct 22 2012

Major Solar Flare Erupts From the Sun

By Space.com Staff published

Radiation from the solar flare briefly interrupted radio communications on Earth.

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Aurora Seen Over Canada From Space

Image: Aurora Dips South Across Canada

By Live Science Staff published

Aurora Seen Over Canada From Space

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Coronal Cavity in Sun

Roots of Huge Solar Explosions May Lie in 'Coronal Cavities'

By Space.com Staff published

Researchers are zeroing in on these mysterious, croissant-shaped solar structures.

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Wow! Spectacular Sun Photos Catch Colossal Solar Storm in Action

By Space.com Staff published

A string-like line of plasma was ejected from the sun Aug. 31.

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New Space Weather Video Shows Sun Waking Up

By Mike Wall published

The sun is ramping up toward an activity peak in 2013.

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Radiation Belt Storm Probes

NASA Launching Twin Space Probes Into Earth's Radiation Belts Friday

By Nola Taylor Redd published

NASA's twin Radiation Belt Storm Probes will study Earth's radiation-heavy Van Allen Belts.

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