Laser Shoots Beam at the Sun 05.03.13 This flare is classified as an M5.7-class flare. M-class flares are the weakest flares that can still cause some space weather effects near Earth. Increased numbers of flares are quite common at the…
Solar Flare M6.5 on 04-11-13 The sun emitted a mid-level flare, peaking at 3:16 a.m. EDT on April 11, 2013. Solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation. Harmful radiation from a flare cannot pass through Earth’s atmosphere to physically affect humans…
2013 was due to be year of the ‘solar maximum’ and solar flares However, the sun is incredibly calm – baffling experts ‘Something unexpected’ is happening on the Sun, Nasa has warned. This year was supposed to be the year…
