Space Weather

AN X-FLARE FROM ‘THE DANGER ZONE’: Big sunspot AR3576 erupted today, producing a spectacular X2.5-class solar flare.This sunspot is entering ‘the danger zone’–a location on the sun which is magnetically connected to Earth. Additional X-flares this weekend could trigger a full-fledged radiation storm. Full story @ Spaceweather.com.

Ydun Ritz (2024-02-16)