Coronal mass ejection

Second Solar Storm Headed for Earth

Something new may be further complicating domestic surveillance missions over at the high-tech NSA: Powerful solar storms. On Tuesday, the Sun released superheated particles that were headed toward Earth and reports came down on Friday that the Sun fired a second massive solar storm. The storms produce what astronomers call a coronal mass ejection where millions of […]

Earth enters period of turbulent solar weather

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