Alexa HalfordSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Alexa Halford Yes, Even the Equator Can Get Slammed by Solar Storms By Brett Carter, Alexa Halford published 18 August 15 When the magnetosphere shields Earth from these solar particles, they get funneled toward the polar regions of our atmosphere. The Sun Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1SpaceX launches 21 Starlink broadband satellites to orbit from Florida (video, photos)2A total lunar eclipse comes to North America tonight: Here's everything you need to know about the 'Blood Worm Moon'3Is our universe trapped inside a black hole? This James Webb Space Telescope discovery might blow your mind4SpaceX calls off Crew-10 astronaut launch for NASA due to hydraulics issue (video)5SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts depart for launch pad ahead of liftoff (video, photos)
Yes, Even the Equator Can Get Slammed by Solar Storms By Brett Carter, Alexa Halford published 18 August 15 When the magnetosphere shields Earth from these solar particles, they get funneled toward the polar regions of our atmosphere.
