Gargantuan 'superflare' from distant star may have launched one of the strongest solar storms ever seen
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Scientists studying a star system in Orion witnessed one of the most powerful stellar eruptions ever seen — and it could be devastating to nearby planets.
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Solar Maximum Could Hit Us Harder and Sooner Than We Thought
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Earth sees biggest solar flare in years
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Superflare' may threaten Earth in the next 100 years
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Magnetic star reveals its hidden power, magnetuhr
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NASA's Swift Mission Observes Mega Flares from a Mini Star - NASA
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Are we ready for the next big solar storm?
Gargantuan 'superflare' from distant star may have…
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CME's – Coronal Mass Ejections – sciencesprings
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1 in 8 Chance of Catastrophic Solar Megastorm by 2020
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Solar Flares – sciencesprings
The Sun Could Release a Monster 'Superflare
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Mwsegeraustralian sky & telescope november december 2015 by beerolercasre - Issuu
Ancient superpowered solar storm that hit Earth 14,000 years ago is the 'biggest ever identified
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2012: No Killer Solar Flare - Universe Today
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Raumfahrt+Astronomie-Blog von CENAP - Blog: Astronomie - Galaxy With Black Hole Shines In Image From NASA's Chandra, IXPE