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Is NASA Prepared for the Next ‘Carrington Event’? The Risk of a 21st-Century Solar Superstorm
The universe is a vast, mysterious place, filled with phenomena that can both awe and alarm us. Among these cosmic events, ...
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A solar storm the size of the Carrington Event could knock out the backbone of the Internet
The Carrington Event of 1859 is the largest recorded account of a geomagnetic storm, but it is not an isolated event. Geomagnetic storms have been recorded since the early 19th century ...
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Sun Struck
A Carrington-class storm could fry more transformers ... One on the order of the 1859 event could take out the entire grid, sending hundreds of millions of people back to a preelectric way of ...