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The Skeptics Guide #985 - May 25 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Understanding and Preparing for Geomagnetic Storms

The chapter explores a significant geomagnetic storm of 2024, triggered by powerful solar activities. It discusses the potential impacts on Earth's infrastructure, the precautionary measures taken, and the risks posed to space equipment like the Hubble Space Telescope. Emphasis is placed on the need for better preparation for future major solar events to safeguard modern civilization.

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