| Aspects | CMEs and Solar Flares | Earth effects | Contributors | Fun Facts |
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A huge burst of light radiation
What is a solar storm?
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Coronal Mass Ejections
What does CME stand for?
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Aurora Borealis
Solar storms cause what?
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He was the first to witness a solar flare through a telescope.
Who is Richard Charrington?
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Beverly
What is Mrs. Painter's first name?
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Roughly 11 years
How long is the solar storm cycle?
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A solar flare occurs when magnetic energy that has built up in the solar atmosphere is suddenly released.
What is a solar flare?
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Major electrical blackouts and satellite disruptions
How does solar storms affect people?
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The Roman Goddess of Dawn
What did Pierre Gassendi name Aurora Borealis after?
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August 21, 2017
When is the solar eclipse this summer ?
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2013
When was the last peak of the solar cycle?
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Coronagraph
What instrument is used to measure solar winds?
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Radiation health problems
Astronauts get what from space weather ?
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Charrington Event of 1859
What is the biggest solar storm in history named?
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
What does NASA stand for?
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