The strongest solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on Friday, lighting up the skies from Tasmania to Britain with spectacular celestial light. "I've been waiting for this moment, all my life…"#aurora #solarstorm #NorthernLights #skinnerskitchen pic.twitter.com/n7tVnSHFHe — Tippers May 10, 2024 The warning, classified as a Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch, underlined the potential risks to crucial infrastructure including …
The Sun is life giver supreme, but it also has its negative side - it generates solar storms of such high intensity that they threaten the Earth, increasingly so after the dawn of the digital age. Notably, a powerful solar storm can knock out the power grid, cause radio blackouts and in extreme cases bring down Internet, GPS, satellites and …
‘Earth Hour’ is an annual global event that takes place on the last Saturday of March, and this year, on March 25 at 8.30 pm local time, millions of supporters from more than 190 countries and territories are expected to participate. History The concept of Earth Hour originated in 2007, when the World Wildlife Fund Sydney and its partners launched …
Zoey Cardamone, a US student who asked China's astronauts aboard the Shenzhou XIII spacecraft a question, shares her insights on Saturday during an event in Washington, DC, that featured a Q&A session between US students and the astronauts. Floating hundreds of kilometers above the Earth in an orbiting space station, the three astronauts, along with former NASA astronauts and aerospace …