Scientists Successfully Predict When and Where Dangerous Solar Storms Are Likely to Happen
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February 18, 2026
A team of scientists from around the world has created the first system that can predict when and where extremely powerful solar storms, called superflares, are most likely to happen. These storms can disrupt power grids, communications, and satellites, and even pose dangers to astronauts in space.
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