Incoming Solar Storms May Cause Disruptions to Power Grids and Satellites
May 24, 2021 09:23 AM EDT The sun is frequently undergoing cycles that see the number of solar storms rise and fall. An enormous solar storm erupted few days ago on the surface of the sun that blasted numerous tons of gas that were super-heated off the surface of the sun in Earth's direction. (Photo : Getty Images) Coronal Mass Ejection This kind of eruption is referred to as a coronal mass ejection, and on a universal scale, this eruption wasn't specifically powerful. However, it doesn't take a solar storm that is specifically powerful to cause perceptible results on earth. When the materi...