A solar storm unlike anything seen in more than 20 years hit Earth in May 2024 — and it crushed our planet’s plasmasphere to just one-fifth of its normal size.
New satellite data reveals how the Gannon superstorm pushed auroras toward the equator, disrupted satellites, and slowed Earth’s recovery in ways scientists had never observed before.
This is a story of solar power, scientific discovery, and the hidden forces protecting our world.
#solarstorm #gannonstorm #spaceweather #plasmasphere #aurora #sciencenews #earthspace #sunactivity #spaceenvironment