Topic: Solar Flares

Solar Flare Brings Free Light Show to Northern Canada

AP

Our treat for not dying from one of the sun's biggest flare-ups in years? Pretty lights!

By Ray Gustini

Mar 8, 2012

Stop-Motion Guacamole Making; Robots Will Replace Our Caricaturists

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Mar 8, 2012

Breaking: World Hasn't Ended

The strongest solar storm in years has hit Earth and we're still standing. [AP]

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By Eric Randall

Mar 7, 2012

Beautiful, Probably Harmless Solar Flare Headed Your Way

By Adam Martin

Jun 7, 2011

A 'Really, Really Beautiful' Solar Flare Splashed Across the Sun

NASA's Goddard Space Center captured some amazing footage of today's disturbance

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