Sun unleashes largest solar flare in more than three years

The video discusses a recent solar flare event, its impact on Earth, and future solar activity predictions. It explains how solar flares occur, their potential effects on power grids and communications, and highlights human vulnerability due to reliance on digital technology. The video also covers the solar cycle, including the solar minimum and maximum phases.

What is a coronal mass ejection and when did the Sun experience a massive one?

How does the current solar cycle relate to solar activity?

What are the potential effects of an X class flare directed toward Earth?

Why are humans more vulnerable to solar flares in today's society?

What causes solar flares according to NASA?