Scientists have been following this story and have said that it is going to be a big storm. Although this storm won't have much effect on us it may effect the power lines, but nothing too serious. Astronauts are at a huge risk. Experts say that the storm will arrive to earth on saturday. These storms are related to solar flares but on a much larger scale. Though the earths atmosphere protects us from most storms, scientists recomend to keep a flashlight handy. It is not much to worry about because NASA is taking all the steps to protect us and the National Space Sation. These storms also create a beautiful aurora that can be seen in the Northern United States.
This article provides a lot of information about the upcoming Solar Storm. It tells us what to expect and also what precautions are being put forth to protect their astronauts and the National Space Sation. This article also gives us a scientific explanation for why these Solar occurances happen.
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