Solar Storm to Trigger Northern Lights in US: Visibility, Timing & Impact

Solar Storm to Trigger Northern Lights in US: Visibility, Timing & Impact

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates A solar storm is set to reach Earth tonight, with potential geomagnetic activity that could make the northern lights visible as far south as New York and Idaho. The event is the result of a coronal mass ejection (CME) from the Sun, which…

SpaceX Achieves 400 Orbital Rocket Landings with Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy

SpaceX Achieves 400 Orbital Rocket Landings with Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates SpaceX marked a significant achievement during the launch of 27 Starlink satellites from California on January 21, 2025. The mission, conducted from Vandenberg Space Force Base, witnessed the Falcon 9 rocket completing a successful return of its first stage to a drone ship…

Solar Storm Forecast to Trigger Northern Lights in Upper Midwest

Solar Storm Forecast to Trigger Northern Lights in Upper Midwest

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates A solar storm originating from a coronal mass ejection (CME) is predicted to hit Earth between January 24 and January 25, potentially triggering auroras visible across northern regions of the United States. States like Michigan and Maine are expected to experience minor geomagnetic…

AI Enhances Northern Lights Classification and Geomagnetic Storm Forecasting

AI Enhances Northern Lights Classification and Geomagnetic Storm Forecasting

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates A breakthrough in auroral research has been made through artificial intelligence, aiding scientists in the classification and study of northern lights. Over 700 million images of auroral phenomena have been sorted and labelled, paving the way for better forecasting of geomagnetic storms that…

Christmas Day aurora borealis could light up parts of the US
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Christmas Day aurora borealis could light up parts of the US

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The sun sends us gifts of a dazzling show of light come Christmas night. Skywatchers are anticipating a possible aurora borealis for parts of the US on Dec. 25 following a solar flare that spewed a coronal mass ejection (CME) toward Earth. The…

Aurora Season in September 2024 Could Bring Vibrant Northern Lights Due to Earth’s Tilt

Aurora Season in September 2024 Could Bring Vibrant Northern Lights Due to Earth’s Tilt

September 2024 may offer a unique opportunity to witness vibrant Northern Lights, especially around the fall equinox on September 22nd. Experts predict that geomagnetic storms could be stronger than usual during this period, thanks to the Russell-McPherron Effect. This phenomenon, first detailed in a 1973 paper, suggests that Earth’s magnetic…

Solar storm speeding toward Earth could affect GPS signals
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Solar storm speeding toward Earth could affect GPS signals

A massive explosion was spotted on the sun on Wednesday, and now astronomers are keeping a close eye on how that may impact us here on Earth in the coming days. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center issued G1-Minor and G2-Moderate Geomagnetic Storm Watches that will run from Feb. 16-18 due to the continuing effects of the Coronal Mass Ejections (CME)….