Medicine & TechnologyInternational satellite service firm Intelsat has lost control of its satellite due to a solar storm. Read on to know how the company got its dishes back.
A solar storm warning was issued and categorized as G5, the highest level of classification. Find out more about the radiation risk as part of the caution.
While storms wreak havoc throughout Europe and North America this week, the sun has been undergoing a period of high activity, with repercussions that may be seen on Earth on Wednesday.
2012 was touted as the year of the apocalypse according to Mayans, however, despite the world not ending that year, an astronomical phenomenon of immense proportion did occur. Luckily the Earth escaped by a hair, but how dangerous are Solar Storms for humans?
The US Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) warns that a solar flare from the Sun threatens to affect power grids and satellites and create northern lights.