The Sun Surprised NASA By 'Waking Up' In 2008 & Has Been More Active Since

The sun typically goes through regular cycles of increased and decreased activity, but in recent years, it hasn't been ...
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NASA says solar activity is increasing: "The sun is slowly waking up"

The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space weather and technology on Earth, NASA announced this week. A new research, ...
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NASA scientists stunned as the Sun 'wakes up,' unleashing more solar flares than expected

Scientists have long studied the sun, our solar system’s life-giving star, trying to understand its behavior, solar flares, ...
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Stronger Solar Activity Cycles May Be in the Sun’s Forecast

Massive solar flares, graceful eruptions of solar material, and an enormous sunspot make up some of the imagery captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory in 2013 and 2014. A year ago this weekend, ...
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NASA Research Finds Solar Activity On Long-Term Rise

HOUSTON—Solar activity—thought to rise and fall over 11 year cycles—has been on an incline since 2008, a NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)-led study says. The study points to an uptick in space ...
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Solar Activity on the Rise Since 2008, Defying Predictions of Quiet Sun

Has the Sun’s activity increased or decreased in the last few years? This is what a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated ...
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NASA Was Stunned To Learn That Our Sun Is Waking Up After Decades Of Low Activity

From the 1980s thru 2008, scientists observed that nuclear activity inside the Sun was continuously trending downward, and it was expected that this would continue. However, a new study by the ...
Science Daily

After 70 years, the Sun’s explosive mystery is finally solved

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has directly observed magnetic reconnection in the Sun’s atmosphere for the first time, confirming decades-old theories about solar explosions. This discovery bridges ...
Space.com

Where is the sun in its current 11-year solar cycle?

Back in 2019, a consortium of scientists predicted August 2025 as the peak of the solar activity cycle. But where are we now? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
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NASA Just Snapped The Closest Photos Of The Sun Ever Taken

NASA has been slowly working the Parker Solar Probe closer and closer to the Sun ever since its launch in 2018. The probe, which is heralded as the fastest object humans have ever made, has broken ...
Computer Weekly

Nasa and IBM apply artificial intelligence to tackle solar digital disruption

IBM and Nasa have made available on Hugging Face an open source artificial intelligence (AI) model called Surya, trained to understand and predict how solar activity affects Earth and space-based ...