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Their groundbreaking discovery answers the question of whether other planets, including those beyond our solar system, may suffer geomagnetic storms regardless of the integrity of their magnetosphere or the presence of an ionosphere similar to Earth's
Their finding, a first, answers the question of whether other planets, including those outside our solar system, can have geomagnetic storms
"The processes are quite similar to here on Earth,' says researcher. "The main differences are the size of the planet and Mercury has a weak magnetic field and virtually no atmosphere."