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A 2nd giant ‘hole’ appears on the sun, could trigger more amazing auroraResearchers say the coronal hole could send solar winds at speeds of up to 2.9 million kilometres per hour toward Earth by the end of the week.TrendingMar 29, 2023
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Here Comes the Sun: How a massive solar storm could put Canada at riskAfter decades of low activity, researchers say we are entering what is expected to be an active 11-year cycle for solar storms, putting our digital lives at risk.ScienceOct 30, 2021
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It’s baaack! Giant sunspot returnsThe biggest sunspot that was seen in almost 30 years has returned, though smaller than its original self. It could make for some interesting days ahead.ScienceNov 14, 2014
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The sun puts on its jack-o’-lantern face a bit earlyA NASA satellite captured the sun as it donned its Halloween mask a few weeks early.ScienceOct 10, 2014
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Sun going through ‘maximum’ and we could see its effectsJust as a sunspot unleashed three major solar flares this week, NASA scientists believe the sun is finally going through its solar maximum.ScienceJun 11, 2014
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Solar wind linked to increased lightning activity: studyOur active sun may be responsible for more than just sunburns. It may also be causing increased lightning activity.ScienceMay 15, 2014
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