The eruption was accompanied by a CME, which is currently under analysis to assess whether any part of it is headed for Earth. The sun fired off another major eruption today (Nov. 14), unleashing an ...

Astronomers have spotted the largest and most distant flare ever observed from a supermassive black hole. Nicknamed “Superman,” the flare originated 10 billion light-years from Earth, and at its peak, ...

Astronomers suspect that the flare is a a burst of radiation that occurs when a black hole consumes a hapless star, ripping it apart and swallowing it. Astronomers are continuing to monitor the black ...

A supermassive black hole violently gobbled up an enormous star, producing a cosmic outburst with the light of 10 trillion suns, according to a new study. The black hole flare, as the phenomenon is ...

With a particularly active sunspot rotating into Earth-facing view, the first X-flare has been recorded since June. The sun released an X1.8-class flare early Tuesday afternoon, with an associated ...

The sun is not a static, tranquil sphere of gas, but an active, turbulent star with magnetic fields that twist and snap in powerful eruptions. Among the most striking and energetic of these eruptions ...

SINGAPORE – A bright orange flare visible from parts of Singapore on the evening of Oct 15 was caused by flaring activities at a chemical plant in Pasir Gudang in eastern Johor Bahru. In a Facebook ...

A commentary. Takaro is a B.C.-based physician-scientist in environmental medicine, public health and toxicology, and a member of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment. Minet is ...

Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Paknejad said the launch marks a major step toward capturing associated petroleum gas, known as “flare gas.” The move, he added, will not only cut environmental ...

BENICIA, Calif. (KGO) -- The Valero Refinery has reported flaring Wednesday morning due to a mechanical issue with their nitrogen plant, the Benicia Fire Department said. The refinery tells the fire ...

A World Bank report outlines the amount of excess natural gas that is burned off, a practice that wastes energy and increases climate-warming emissions. The amount of natural gas flared worldwide ...

Usama has a passion for video games and a talent for capturing their magic in writing. He brings games to life with his words, and he's been fascinated by games for as long as he's had a joystick in ...