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Solar activity at an all-time high! Solar flares, Coronal Mass Ejections observed last week

The Sun is showcasing its might with dozens of solar flares and Coronal Mass Ejections observed last week. Here’s what NASA has to say. Our Sun is nearing the middle of its 11-year solar cycle, resulting in increased solar activity and solar output. Earth has faced numerous solar flares these past few months and more are expected as the Sun moves ahead in its cycle. As many as 32 Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) have been observed emitting from the Sun in the past couple of days.In the last week, NASA has observed 24 solar flares and 32 CMEs erupting from the surface of the Sun. 2 new solar active regions were also observed by the space agency. NASA shared the information in a recent tweet, “This week, there were 32 coronal mas...