Stunning Close-Up of X1.1 Solar Flare Captured by NASA's IRIS π
Watch breathtaking time-lapse footage of a powerful X1.1-class solar flare observed by NASA's IRIS mission, revealing the intense solar activity that impacts our space environment.
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NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) mission captured an X1.1-class solar flare.<br />See time-lapse footage of the blast that caused "a strong shortwave radio blackout over South America," according to Spaceweather.com. <br /><br />Credit: NASA/IRIS/SDO/Helio Viewer | Edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta<br />Music: Jupiter Aurora by David Celeste / courtesy of Epidemic Sound
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Oct 20, 2023