Get the sunscreen out: Two X-Class solar flares on their way to Earth

The last twenty-four hours have been interesting for space weather researchers (and not because they are iPad fans): two X-Class coronal mass ejections (CME) were unleashed by our sun late last night. Capable of causing disruptions to orbiting satellites and potentially endangering the crew of the International Space Station, the almost 10 billion tons of [...]

Source: http://www.geek.com/articles/geek-cetera/get-the-sunscreen-out-two-x-class-solar-flares-on-their-way-to-earth-2012037/

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