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A powerful solar storm hitting the Earth
A powerful solar storm hitting the Earth A strong solar storm is impacting the Earth and it is believed that could affect power lines, satellite navigation systems and air routes. The storm-the largest in the last five years will impact Earth’s magnetic fields along the Thursday. The phenomenon, which originated from two large solar flares [...]
Important solar flare sends particles to Earth
Important solar flare sends particles to Earth “It’s a natural phenomenon that is associated with the solar activity period of 22 years, which has maxima in each half. That is, every 11 years increased solar activity and solar flares with this, “so says Isaiah Rojas, professor of Physics at the University of Santa Maria, the origin [...]
GRAIL family arrives at the Moon
GRAIL family arrives at the Moon Grail A and-Grail B spacecraft is now orbiting the moon. Time for research! The two spacecraft left Earth in September . And at the very end of 2011 had come: GRAIL-A itself was orbiting the moon bring. That worked on New Year’s Eve. A day later waited GRAIL-B the same contract. And that mission was successful. The [...]
