X Class Flare News Today

Confirming the solar explosion, the US Air Force said that a Type II solar radio burst "a type of natural radio signal emitted by shocked gas at the leading edge of a CME" took place.

The powerful solar storm came from an explosion on the far side of the Sun last week. A solar storm alert has been issued by astronomers after a massive explosion occurred on the far side of the Sun last week, releasing an X-class solar flare with a reported power similar to billion hydrogen bombs.

NASAs Solar Dynamics Observatory has captured the Sun releasing a solar flare that falls into the most intense category.

The Sun has fired off a major solar flare causing a coronal mass ejection to be headed directly towards Earth, arrival date found.