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    Strong Solar Flare Erupts from Sun

    The Sun, showing in gold. There are swirls of bright gold and darker areas, showing active areas on the Sun. Toward the bottom left, there is a very bright gold and white area -- the flare.

    The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 11:19 p.m. EDT on March 29. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly, captured an image of the event.  Solar flares are powerful bursts of energy. Flares and solar eruptions can impact radio communications, electric power grids, navigation signals, and pose risks to spacecraft […]

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