What Would Happen If a Massive Solar Storm Hit Earth?
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Image: NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center. Article by Maddie Stone. Gizmodo – updated May 10, 2024. This article was originally published on August 20, 2015.
We all know that major storms can wreak havoc, flooding cities and decimating infrastructure. But there’s an even bigger worry than wind and rain: space weather. If a massive solar storm hit us, our technology would be wiped out. The entire planet could go dark. […]
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