Sun stays active with M-class flares following powerful X flare

An emerging sunspot blasted an X1.1-class flare and M-class flare on May 3, 2022. A few hours later on May 4, sunspot AR3004 got in on the action with an M5-class flare. NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks in multiple wavelengths. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA/SDO/ESA/helioviewer.org | edited by [Steve Spaleta](https://twitter.com/stevespaleta)