Geomagnetic storm hitting Earth on Thursday — all the tech it could knock out
Space weather watchers have warned that geomagnetic storms could hit Earth around mid-day on Thursday, following an explosion on the Sun earlier this week.
Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory detected the explosion of...
Internet Apocalypse — The threat of solar superstorms no-one is prepared for
One of the greatest threats to Internet infrastructure, with the potential for global impact, is a solar superstorm.
Nine years ago, Earth experienced a near miss from a coronal mass ejection (CME), the most powerful...
Undone by the Sun
It sounds like something from an overblown disaster film, or the opening scenes of some post-apocalyptic drama.
A violent solar storm ejects a massive chunk of our sun’s corona and sends it on a collision course with Earth. A
s the coronal mass hits our magnetosphere...