The sun just experienced its first 'spotless days' in 4 years — but we're not in the clear yet

Earlier this week, the number of visible sunspots on our home star fell to zero for the first time in 1,335 days. This ...
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The sun hasn't looked like this since 2022, what's going on?

The sun's visible disk has been perfectly free from sunspots for the first time since June 2022, suggesting the current solar cycle might be heading toward its quieter phase.

The Sun Falls Silent: First Spotless Disk Since 2022 Raises Questions About Solar Cycle 25

Astronomers observed the sun without a single sunspot for the first time in over three years, hinting at a slowdown in Solar ...
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Multiple Wavelengths Of Sun Blasts X1.2-Class Solar Flare

Sunspot AR3256 erupted with an X1.2-class solar flare. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks in multiple ...
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What are solar flares and can they be seen from Earth?

A strong solar flare peaked just after 9 a.m. Tuesday, but what does that mean? Can it be seen from Earth?Tuesday's solar flare was not the first this year or even this month. Here is more information ...

Sun blasts strong M7.9 solar flare viewed from NASA spacecraft

NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a M7.9-class solar flare. See footage of the blast in multiple wavelengths. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA/SDO/helioviewer.org | edited by Steve Sp ...