Sun's Hydrogen Atom Weapon

Perhaps not many of you remember the agitation caused two years ago by a massive solar flare on December 5, 2006. It was an X9 event on a scale where an X1 is still considered very powerful, but X20 phenomena have been observed, fortunately scarcely enough. The one in 2006 was the most powerf... [ read more >> ]

The X9 flare on December 5, 2006

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The X9 flare on December 5, 2006