A powerful geomagnetic superstorm is a once a generation event, happening once every 20-25 years. Such an event transpired on the night of May 1011, 2024, when an intense solar storm slammed into the Earths protective magnetic sheath. Now, a recent study shows just how intrusive that storm was, and how long it took for the Earths plasma layer took to recover.
Historic May 2024 Gannon Solar Storm Compressed Earths Plasmasphere
Universe Today - 5 Dec 2025 19:05
A powerful geomagnetic superstorm is a once a generation event, happening once every 20-25 years. Such an event transpired on the night of May 1011, 2024, when an intense solar storm slammed into the Earths protective magnetic sheath. Now, a recent study shows just how intrusive that storm was, and how long it took for the Earths plasma layer took to recover.
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