2022.03.04

The Threat of Solar Superflares

Devastating geomagnetic storms may happen more frequently than scientists thought, and that has ominous implications for a wired global society

NASA, SDO and the AIA, EVE and HMI science teams (all photographs)

NASA, SDO and the AIA, EVE and HMI science teams (all photographs)

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