Space weather

Watch: This Is What a Massive X9 Class Solar Flare Looks Like

(ZHE) — Scientists from Caltech Astronomy examined the great solar flare of 1990 that occurred in active region NOAA 6063. The eruption and subsequent shockwave were so massive that scientist decided to write a report on their findings titled “Tangential Field Changes in the Great Flare of 1990 May 24.” The region on the sun gave rise to […]