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It missed us by 9 days

Physics Girl — Apr 18, 2022 — talk

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Explores a near-miss solar storm event that came within 9 days of hitting Earth, discussing the potential devastation of Carrington-level events and the science behind aurora formation. Filmed in Alaska, the video explains how solar plasma interacts with Earth's magnetic field to create auroras and why such events matter for modern technology infrastructure.