The sun has blasted Mercury with a plasma wave - Space.com
4/16/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Ben Turner
by Ben Turner
The sun's activity has been increasing far faster than scientists forecasted.
A gigantic plasma wave that launched from the sun smashed into Mercury Tuesday (April 12), likely triggering a geomagnetic storm and scouring material from the planet's surface. The powerful eruptio… [+3564 chars]
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