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Sun-Earth Day 2008: Space Weather Around the World

Sun-Earth Day 2008: Space Weather Around the World

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Figure 3 - March 29, 2006 total solar eclipse (Courtesy - Fred Espenak)

Figure 3 - March 29, 2006 total solar eclipse (Courtesy - Fred Espenak)

Space Weather Fact

The August 4, 1972 solar flare was so powerful that, by some estimates, a spacesuited astronaut would have received a lethal does of radiation.

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