The outbreak caused radio interruptions over the Atlantic Ocean.
NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory was able to take a picture of a powerful flash class X, which occurred in the Sun on May 10. According to Scitech daily, the activity of our star has increased tremendously in recent days, the Sun has released several powerful and medium flares.
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< The flash in the picture belongs to the most powerful class, X. Solar flares are powerful energy emissions, they can affect communication, electronic and navigation signals. The flashes also pose a threat to spacecraft and astronauts.
According to Spaceweather, the radiation emitted by the May 10 outbreak led to a short-term shutdown of shortwave radio over the Atlantic Ocean. Problems were recorded within an hour after the outbreak.
Recall On April 25, the Sun had a double flash . It led to a short-term disconnection of radio communications over Asia and Australia.
