After 5 years of quiet, sun gets a bit stormy
Thursday, February 17, 2011 - 14:20
in Astronomy & Space
Scientists say a Valentine's evening solar flare is causing radio disruptions and may put on a cool sky show Thursday and Friday nights in some northern regions. But they say the solar storm zapping Earth isn't that big or troublesome.
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