Furious Sun Explosion Detonated By M-Class Flare | Video

Monday, April 16, 2012 - 16:00 in Astronomy & Space

An active sunspot that merely hours before erupted and lofted a coronal mass ejection, exploded again in a breathtaking display on April 16, 2012. It was not Earth-directed, but this volatile region will have our planet in its sights in coming days.

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