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Sun delivers glancing solar storm blast at Earth

Sun delivers glancing solar storm blast at Earth

Warming up on its solar cycle, the sun uncorked a a strong solar storm that reached Earth on Monday, federal scientists said, posing a threat to satellites and radio communications, although no interruptions had been reported to date.

 

Scientists spot nearby 'super-Earth'

Scientists spot nearby 'super-Earth'

Astronomers announced this week they found a water-rich and relatively nearby planet that's similar in size to Earth.

 

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