How the 2024 solar superstorm drained Earth's radiation belt

StudentNewsletter newsroom brief · 1h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

In May 2024, Earth experienced its most intense geomagnetic storm since the Halloween storms of 2003. This "superstorm" filled night skies in many parts of the world with colorful aurorae, and it disrupted some infrastructure, such as GPS signals used by agricultural equipment.

In May 2024, Earth experienced its most intense geomagnetic storm since the Halloween storms of 2003. This "superstorm" filled night skies in many parts of the world with colorful aurorae, and it disrupted some infrastructure, such as GPS signals used by agricultural equipment. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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