With the approach of comet ISON in perihelion with the sun, the sun is exhibiting almost 1/3 of its surface darkened by massive coronal holes. The Sun will eventually be darkened as it has been prophesied, there is no question about that. We will eventually experience a temporary darkness upon the earth. Whether it will […]
A visit from Apophis on January 9, 2013
01/08/2013 By Leave a Comment
Asteroid Apophis was discovered in 2004, and will make its visit to Earth tomorrow, Jan. 9, 2013, passing through Near Earth space within 0.1 AU which is 4,450,00 or 8,980,000 miles (AU means Astronomical Unit). Although presents nearly zero chance of striking Earth at this time, it is not so in 2036. In 2036, unless […]
Video: Solar Flares and Our Sun in Full Magnificence
12/03/2012 By Leave a Comment
As the sun enters the peak of its solar maxima phase in 2013, watch for solar flare news and solar storm warnings on the news online at Solar Wachers, at NOAA, and at other space weather and solar news related websites. Solar flares can produce strong solar magnetic storms which can affect the electrical power […]
The Power of Solar Storms
09/26/2012 By Leave a Comment
Satellites are finding more power than ever imagined in the near Earth space. The video below is an explanation of a series of solar storms that lasted from March 8 to March 10, 2012. This series of solar storms flooded the upper atmosphere of the Earth with enough energy to power every residence in New […]