NASA video shows the sun just blasted out 4 eruptions at the same time. The rare event may have sent plasma hurtling toward Earth.

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blue telescope view of the sun in space with pink arrows pointing to three bright spots and one darker spot with wavy lines
Eruptions appeared in four spots on the sun at the same time.

NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory

NASA footage reveals 4 types of solar eruptions and 'holes' that could affect Earth as the sun grows more active

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the sun full disc roiling deep orange plasma peppered with bright spots and suddenly a bright flash occurs on a spot on the sun's upper left followed by a burst of orange tendrils shooting into space
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare – as seen in the bright flash on the upper left side of the image – on January 10, 2023.

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