Author Topic: Massive solar flare (Read 794 times)

Ron · « **on:** December 01, 2020, 09:33:41 AM »

The sun is in a quiet part of its cycle but decided to make some noise.

There was a massive solar flare event that thankfully wasn't directly aimed at earth!

https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/biggest-solar-flare-strikes-earth-years-ahead-super-active-solar-cycle

MechAg94 · « **Reply #1 on:** December 01, 2020, 10:31:06 AM »

Missed again.

Ben · « **Reply #2 on:** December 01, 2020, 10:32:22 AM »

RKL can't catch a break.

WLJ · « **Reply #3 on:** December 01, 2020, 10:37:47 AM »

The sun is a Stormtrooper

TommyGunn · « **Reply #4 on:** December 01, 2020, 11:31:15 AM »

Is it possible for the sun to aim a flare directly and specifically at Washington D. C.? ? ?

charby · « **Reply #5 on:** December 01, 2020, 11:32:28 AM »

RKL can't catch a break.

I'm OK with that, I kind of want to live for a few more years.

WLJ · « **Reply #6 on:** December 01, 2020, 11:34:30 AM »

Is it possible for the sun to aim a flare directly and specifically at Washington D. C.? ? ?

Unfortunately it's an all or nothing affair

TommyGunn · « **Reply #7 on:** December 01, 2020, 11:38:19 AM »

Unfortunately it's an all or nothing affair

It can tko ALL of Washington D. C. --- I have no problem with that.

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Jim147 · « **Reply #8 on:** December 01, 2020, 11:47:43 AM »

Come on 2020 you can do better than that.

MechAg94 · « **Reply #9 on:** December 01, 2020, 02:16:06 PM »

Is it possible for the sun to aim a flare directly and specifically at Washington D. C.? ? ?

You might lose Mike Irwin.

Jim147 · « **Reply #10 on:** December 01, 2020, 10:49:21 PM »

Tell me the downside.

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