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Spectacular Auroras Light Up Alaska Skies (Photos)The solar storms currently affecting Earth have created stunning northern lights displays for skywatchers.
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Strong Solar Flares This Week a Rare Double Whammy, Scientists Say -
Back-to-Back Sun Storms May Supercharge Earth's Northern LightsPowerful solar flares from the sun this week may amplify the northern lights displays over parts of the northern United States through the weekend, space weather scientists say.
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Solar Flares to Hit Earth in Rare One-Two PunchThe sun launched back-to-back solar flares directly at Earth this week, but the geomagnetic storms pose little danger, officials said.
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Monster Solar Flare This Year Was the Best-Observed in History (Video, Photos)Four spacecraft and one ground-based observatory recorded the eruption of a powerful X-class solar flare on March 29, making it the best-observed such event in history, NASA officials said.
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Sun Unleashes Monster Solar Flare, Biggest of 2014The sun erupted with a major solar flare on Tuesday (Feb. 25), an X4.9 solar flare that is the biggest sun storms of the year. See how a familiar sunspot triggered the massive solar storm here.
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Why is The Sun Going Quiet? (Op-Ed)Opinion The sun is our nearest star and the source of all our light and heat on Earth but recent reports have highlighted an ongoing steep decline in solar activity.
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