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Solar weather forecast AI model unveiled
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
IBM and NASA have introduced Surya, an artificial intelligence system designed to predict solar weather with unprecedented accuracy. Named after the Sanskrit word for the Sun, Surya is purported to be a major leap forward in the ability to safeguard technology and infrastructure from the volatile ac...
Largest solar telescope first light
Monday, May 5, 2025 by Richard Harris
The U.S. National Science Foundation Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world’s most powerful solar telescope, operated by the NSF National Solar Observatory (NSO) near the summit of Maui’s Haleakalā, reached a major milestone: achieving first light with its most advanced instrument, ...
PUNCH to launch with Tele Vue optical lenses
Saturday, March 1, 2025 by Richard Harris
On Sunday, March 2, 2025, the night sky over California’s south-central coast will be illuminated by the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Along with a small near-infrared observatory named SPHEREx, the NASA payload will include the PUNCH mission, which contains thr...
Solar flares and CMEs spark auroras amid solar cycle 25 surge
Friday, October 18, 2024 by Richard Harris
You got to be joking, right? More giant solar flares!? Solar activity has increased significantly, leading to numerous solar flares, coronal mass ejections (CMEs), and heightened aurora displays across the globe. Again, the Sun has been particularly active, producing several X-class flares, which ar...