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Author: | NewsPoster [ Sat Feb 21, 2015 5:24 pm ] |
Post subject: | For the first time, spacecraft catch solar shockwave in the |
Science Daily Geology On Oct. 8, 2013, an explosion on the sun's surface sent a supersonic blast wave of solar wind out into space. This shockwave tore past Mercury and Venus, blitzing by the moon before streaming toward Earth. The shockwave struck a massive blow to the Earth's magnetic field, setting off a magnetized sound pulse around the planet. Read more |
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