An M1-class solar flare on Nov. 2, 2021 generated a fast-moving cannibal coronal mass ejection (CME). [Full Story](https://www.space.com/cannibal-coronal-mass-ejection-cme-november-2021?utm_campaign=socialflow)

Credit: Space.com | footage & animations: NASA/SDO & AIA/EVE/HMI science team / SOHO (ESA & NASA) / GSFC / SWPC | edited by [Steve Spaleta](http://www.twitter.com/stevespaleta)


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