Cherish the daylight. Sunset Tonight is at 8pm for the last time until May http://t.co/PB3oYLlEOo pic.twitter.com/5aqOZ6Y8j1
— NY1 Weather (@NY1weather) August 11, 2015
“The online Slooh Space Camera — which broadcasts video of the sun and night sky from telescopes around the world — will host a free webcast featuring expert commentary and live views of the sun today (April 18) at 3 p.m. EDT (1900 GMT).”
“The Earth is currently being battered by a storm of charged particles from the Sun, which could disrupt power grids, satellite navigation and plane routes. The storm — the largest in five years — will bombard the Earth’s…
“The Earth has a roughly 12 percent chance of experiencing an enormous megaflare erupting from the sun in the next decade. This event could potentially cause trillions of dollars’ worth of damage and take up to a decade to recover from.” Now, to be fair, that means that…
“Although it’s becoming fashionable to talk about these solar storms, there is no need for sensationalism.” —…
Sure, why the hell not.
Sure, we hate the moon, but the sun is what’s really out to get us, as we just survived a G3 coronal mass ejection. The next one could DESTROY US ALL, apparently: “A ‘Space Katrina’ could be inevitable — at the very least we should be able to see it coming.” Mmm hmm, he said “Space Katrina.”