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Huge solar flare erupts from sun, may disrupt satellites, communicationOn the positive side of things, the northern lights should put on a spectacular show, fuelled by the massive solar flare.TrendingOct 29, 2021
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Sun has potential to release flare 1,000 times more powerful than we’ve ever seenIn March 1989, most of Quebec was thrust into darkness as a blackout swept across the province. The culprit: our sun. New research suggests that we could one day see something 1,000 times worse.ScienceDec 3, 2015
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Large sunspot could trigger northern lights this weekA large sunspot group has the potential to unleash a powerful solar flare this week -- and that might mean the chance of northern lights for us.ScienceAug 24, 2015
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Massive sunspot turning toward Earth, could give us northern lightsA sunspot that is several Earths in diameter, is turning towards us, and it's already very active. What does this mean? We could see some great northern lights.ScienceOct 20, 2014
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5 reasons to look at the night sky (not just when it’s a ‘supermoon’)Who needs a so-called 'supermoon'? There are still plenty of things you can see in the night sky.ScienceAug 11, 2014
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How solar storms could leave us in the darkImagine waking up one day to no electricity, no cell phone, no GPS, no television. This could be a reality.ScienceMay 3, 2014
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Chance of northern lights for HalloweenTrick-or-treaters may get a spooky light show thanks to the sun.ScienceOct 30, 2013
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