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Video: Solar Storm To Lash Earth Until Wednesday

January 24, 2012
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Our Geo Quiz starts 93 million miles away: on the surface of the Sun. A solar eruption happened over the weekend. It's an immense blast of plasma and radiation streaming out from the sun. The question is, what kind of storm are we talking about?

Video: Solar Storm To Lash Earth Until Wednesday
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