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2024-11-02 Science & Technology

Four powerful solar flares occurred overnight

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Posted by badanov 2024-11-02 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11135 views ] Top

#1 A plasma cloud with a speed of about 600 km/s and a temperature of about 700 thousand degrees reached the Earth.

um. about that man-made global warming...?

Posted by Mercutio 2024-11-02 09:41|| 2024-11-02 09:41|| Front Page Top

#2 But how can they happen in the dark??

Posted by ed in texas 2024-11-02 14:25|| 2024-11-02 14:25|| Front Page Top

#3 ^ They happen at night when the dark side of the Sun is facing us.

Posted by SteveS 2024-11-02 14:28|| 2024-11-02 14:28|| Front Page Top

#4 If the sun is sending up so many flares, maybe it's in trouble and we should go help.

Posted by Cured Romantic 2024-11-02 18:19|| 2024-11-02 18:19|| Front Page Top

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