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A very powerful solar storm is rotating towards Earth
It is reported that a “super-active” sun spot is rotating on a trajectory towards Earth that could erupt at anytime, causing a massive solar storm. Our planet will be in the storm’s sights by the weekend, say reports. In one 24-hour period over the past weekend, the sun unleashed the three most powerful solar flares recorded [… Read More]
Astronomers discover two more Earth-like planets
Astronomers discovered the two Earth-like planets while scanning the skies with a potent NASA space telescope. Two of the five planets orbiting a sun-like star called Kepler-62 exist in what astronomers describe as the habitable zone – not too hot, not too cold and possibly having water, researchers say in the journal Science. “These two are [… Read More]
When our galaxy swallowed another
Australian astronomers discovered a ‘dwarf’ galaxy that was attacked and completely annihilated by our own. Researchers at the Australian Astronomy Observatory were trying to chart the first chapter of our galaxy’s history when they made the discovery. Fred Watson, the astronomer in charge of the Observatory, said that his team were trying to measure the radial velocity [… Read More]
Preparations are underway to protect us from damaging solar storms
Europe has launched its first space weather coordination centre to raise the alarm when possible satellite-sizzling solar storms are detected that could threaten astronauts in orbit, plane passengers and electricity grids on Earth. Even though it is impossible to predict, a worst-case scenario mega-storm can happen at any time, leaving the world without internet, telephones, television, [… Read More]
