Sunspot goes wild! X-class solar flare blasts in our direction

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 20:30 in Astronomy & Space

The sun erupted with a powerful solar flare on Tuesday, disrupting radio traffic and sending a blast of electrically charged particles our way. And there may be more blasts to come.The X1.

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