6.4K views · 379 reactions | Confirmation: Newly-arriving images from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) show a lopsided halo CME: Although this CME is not squarely aimed at Earth, it does appear to have an Earth-directed component. A glancing blow is likely on Dec. 17th. Spaceweather | The Watchmen's Earth and Space connection | Facebook

306K views · 3K reactions | The sun emitted a trio of mid-level solar flares on April 2-3, 2017. Our Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the sun constantly, captured images of the three events. Read more: https://go.nasa.gov/2oQVFju Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/b0avDc48hPM | NASA Space Alerts | Facebook

8.9K views · 33 reactions |  DANGEROUS SOLAR EMISSION: 120 SECONDS TO RESPOND  For the United States Air Force Airmen stationed at Learmonth Solar Observatory in Western Australia, this is their mission. Solar flares, geomagnetic storms, and any threats to operations have to be verified and communicated within two minutes. Check out their #CoolJobs and see how important it is they perform when the heat is on! ☀️ | AFN Pacific | Facebook