The strongest geomagnetic storm in more than six years
could affect airline routes, power grids and satellites, the U.S. Space
Weather Prediction Center said.
The strongest geomagnetic storm in more than six years
could affect airline routes, power grids and satellites, the U.S. Space
Weather Prediction Center said.
This image made from an April
12-13, 2010 video provided Wednesday, April 21, 2010 by NASA shows an
eruptive prominence blasting away from the sun. The prominence appears
to stretch almost halfway across the sun, about 500,000 miles. NASA on
Wednesday unveiled the first images from a new satellite designed to
predict disruptive solar storms, and scientists say they're already
learning new things. (AP Photo/NASA).
his handout image provided by
NASA, taken Sunday night, Jan. 22, 2012, shows a solar flare erupting on
the Sun's northeastern hemisphere. Space weather officials say the
strongest solar storm in more than six years is already bombarding Earth
with radiation with more to come. The Space Weather Prediction Center
in Colorado observed a flare Sunday night at 11 p.m. EST. Physicist Doug
Biesecker said the biggest concern from the speedy eruption is ...
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