"We were shocked by the high frequency." Our sun regularly shoots out solar flares — explosions of light and radiation from its surface — into...
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Solar superflares are incredibly large energy surges from the Sun, and scientists are gradually becoming worried about them more. Previously, they only thought they happened once a thousand years or so; however, lately, it turns out that it could happen fairly often. This matters because we use a lot of technology like satellites, GPS, and power grids. A big solar flare could mess all of that up. The big question is: Are we ready for it?
"We were shocked by the high frequency." Our sun regularly shoots out solar flares — explosions of light and radiation from its surface — into...
The sun, our temperamental star, is known for its powerful solar storms. These storms can cause dazzling auroras and even disrupt technology on Earth....
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