solar flare

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This buildup culminated in the most powerful solar flare of the past twenty years, which erupted on the far side of the Sun on May 20, 2024.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

It was a solar flare, starting somewhere deep inside of him and growing into a full-blown emoji.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024

A solar flare or even some humble clouds could throw those plans into turmoil.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2024

In December, the biggest solar flare in years disrupted radio communications.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2024

For example, every once in a while the sun releases a burst of deadly energy, called a solar flare.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins