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Sun Struck: NASA Captures Intense X-Class Solar Flares


NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), which continuously monitors the Sun, recently captured images of two powerful X-class solar flares. The first flare was classified as an X2.8 and peaked at 3:08 a.m. ET on May 27, 2024. The second, classified as an X1.4, reached its peak at 10:37 a.m. ET on M

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