Update: New solar flare, secondary peak today in this "Extreme" solar storm

https://www.earth.com/news/secondary-peak-extreme-geomagnetic-solar-storm-expected-today/

https://www.space.com/sun-fires-off-massive-x-class-solar-flares-may-11-2024

https://apnews.com/article/solar-storm-flares-eruption-sun-fc23251025efc2d20dc128dc0b6a7c68

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/10/world/solar-flares-storms-cme-auroras-scn/index.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/science/solar-storm-earth.html

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15 Comments

Isoprenoid@programming.dev · 42 pts · 2y (3 replies)

If only I could be so grossly incandescent.

Kolanaki@yiffit.net · 5 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Wanna work in jolly cooperation to build a rocket to the sun?

Aceticon@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Just keep in mind that historically the use of wax as material for devices used in trying to reach the sun has ended up in catastrophe, so you might want to avoid that for your rocket.

Kolanaki@yiffit.net · 2 pts · 2y

It's okay. We'll go at night.

someguy3@lemmy.world · 23 pts · 2y

I'll try again.

Cap@kbin.social · 18 pts · 2y (3 replies)

Hey guys...I don't think that picture's to scale...

arin@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y

If the sun was ur anus

cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 2y

Where I live the picture sure felt to scale. I swear I almost melted.

ekZepp@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

more less it is

MossyFeathers@pawb.social · 8 pts · 2y (5 replies)

Damn, sun. You're really trying to cause problems for us, huh?

ripcord@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Problems? Its trying to give us a cool show.

kautau@lemmy.world · 16 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Sun: burps

Ionosphere: HOLY FUCK COUNTER ALL THIS WILD ENERGY WHAT IS HAPPENING

Humans: Neat 📸

ekZepp@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

accurate 👍

Illogicalbit@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y

That sun, so hot right now. - Mugatu

crocswithsocks@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

It's climate change.

gapedanus@lemmynsfw.com · -5 pts · 2y
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