Sun-Earth Day 2008: Space Weather Around the World
POLAR GATEWAYS PODCAST GALLERY
An early warm spell caused near shore ice to buckle and rise. The light from the sun is just visible. Photo Credit - Jay Friedlander
Space Weather Fact
The most powerful solar flare in the last 500 years occurred on September 2, 1859 and was sighted by two astronomers who happened to be looking at the sun at exactly the right time!
