Solar Flare Disrupts Communications, Australian Rocket Launch Delayed
May 18, 202510m 50s
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Show Notes
In today's episode, we explore the impact of the Sun's most powerful flare of 2025, causing radio blackouts across continents. We also delve into the postponement of Australia's Eris rocket launch due to technical issues. Plus, discover NASA's new flyover visualization of Pluto, offering a breathtaking view of the dwarf planet's landscapes. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.
Sources:
https://www.sciencealert.com/sun-unleashes-most-powerful-flare-weve-seen-in-2025
https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/solar-cycle-25/2025/05/14/strong-flare-erupts-from-sun-4/
https://www.space.com/astronomy/sun/strongest-solar-flare-of-2025-erupts-from-sun-sparking-radio-blackouts-europe-asia-middle-east
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPdQGFvJz88
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecF_Pg1neqM
https://spaceanddefense.io/gilmour-space-scrubs-eris-launch-for-second-day-in-a-row/
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/05/eris-testflight1/
https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/australias-first-ever-home-grown-orbital-rocket-ready-for-debut-launch-today
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/05/launch-roundup-051225/
https://www.gspace.com/post/testflight1-postponed-following-pre-launch-anomaly
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250518.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DPEzAxz2HQ
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nasas-astronomy-picture-of-the-day/id491919974
https://www.astro.cz/apod/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europa_(moon)
Sources:
https://www.sciencealert.com/sun-unleashes-most-powerful-flare-weve-seen-in-2025
https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/solar-cycle-25/2025/05/14/strong-flare-erupts-from-sun-4/
https://www.space.com/astronomy/sun/strongest-solar-flare-of-2025-erupts-from-sun-sparking-radio-blackouts-europe-asia-middle-east
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPdQGFvJz88
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecF_Pg1neqM
https://spaceanddefense.io/gilmour-space-scrubs-eris-launch-for-second-day-in-a-row/
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/05/eris-testflight1/
https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/australias-first-ever-home-grown-orbital-rocket-ready-for-debut-launch-today
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/05/launch-roundup-051225/
https://www.gspace.com/post/testflight1-postponed-following-pre-launch-anomaly
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250518.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DPEzAxz2HQ
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nasas-astronomy-picture-of-the-day/id491919974
https://www.astro.cz/apod/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europa_(moon)