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After four years of relative quiet, the sun has begun generating powerful blasts: two, actually, within the space of month: February 15 and March 9. Scientists note that flares are our solar system's largest explosive events.
March 8, 2012 11:50 AM PST
Photo by: NASA/SDO
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