Solar flares, sunspots and magnetic storms belong to a set of phenomena known as "space weather". Our technological systems and the activities of modern civilization can be affected by changing space-weather conditions. We are joined by Dr. Carrie Black, a National Science Foundation program director who oversees the National Solar Observatory, the Inouye Solar Telescope, and the solar astrophysics grants portfolio.
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