Solar storm has reached Earth, could bring auroras to U.S. South
A severe” solar storm
— rated a level 4 out of 5
— arrived on Earth earlier than NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center had forecast on Saturday.
Northern lights were visible as far south as New Mexico, and vivid displays were photographed in Wyoming, Utah and Washington state.
Before dawn, the aurora could even be detected in the Mid-Atlantic with a camera
— which is more sensitive to ligh…
Ewig habe ich mich beim Linksabbiegen von der Lünertorstr. in die Schießgrabenstr. gewundert, warum da von rechts immer so nervös mit dem Gas gespielt wird.
Ich bin aber auch naiv. Ich war davon ausgegangen, dass wir, wenn wir schon vor den PS-Boliden quer aufgestellt werden, wenigstens ein wenig zeitlichen Vorsprung bekommen. Aber Pustekuchen, die eiligen Egomanen bekommen schon eine knappe Sekunde vor uns einen Tipp und ihre Röhrerlaubnis.
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Our planet is currently reverberating from the impact of a powerful coronal mass ejection (CME) that struck Earth head-on in the early hours of June 1 — and the resulting auroras were absolutely stunning.
The CME erupted during an M8.2 class solar flare eruption on May 30 at 8:05 p.m. EDT (00:05 GMT on May 31) and has been racing toward Earth at nearly 1,938 km/s or 4.3 million mph.
When it slammed into Earth's magnetic field, the impact triggered a severe (G4) geomagnetic sto…
als erster Österreicher durch den Nordkanal zwischen Nordirland und Schottland geschwommen
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If you take a walk along the coast, near Caleta Camarones in northern Chile, near an old archeological site called Camarones 15, it is hard not to spot evidence of the mummies.
Cloth, rope, hair, tiny fragments of bones, and pieces of wood, an item that is nowhere to be seen growing anywhere nearby, but which the Chinchorro people used to keep their mummies intact like little dolls.
The Chinchorro mummies are considered the oldest mummies in the world.
Thousands of years olde…
Seven people are missing
after multiple explosions
at a warehouse in Northern California that sent bright fireworks across the area
and ignited a brush fire.
The location is owned by an active pyrotechnics license holder, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
Emergency crews were searching the property for the missing individuals Wednesday,
and investigators were also surveying the area with drones.
Authorities ha…