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Massive flare seen on closest star to solar system: What it means for chances of alien neighbors | Space


May 4, 2021
In May 2019, astronomers measured the largest flare ever from Proxima Centauri, the closest star to our sun. What do such flares mean for possible alien life, on a planet in the Proxima Centauri system, only 4 light-years away?
Proxima Centauri is the closest star to the solar system and is home to a potentially habitable planet. Image via Hubble/ European Space Agency/ WikimediaCommons.
Our sun isn’t the only star to produce stellar flares. On April 21, 2021, a team of astronomers published new research in the
Astrophysical Journal Letters, describing the brightest flare ever measured from Proxima Centauri in ultraviolet light, which occurred on May 1, 2019. To learn about this extraordinary event – and what it might mean for any life on the planets orbiting Earth’s closest neighboring star – The Conversation spoke with Parke Loyd, an astrophysicist at Arizona State University and co-author of the paper. Excerpts from the conversation are belo ....

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