The Charged Particles That Could End Life | Science's Greatest Mysteries Episode 2
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Creator's Key Takeaways
Ferocious explosions on the surface of the Sun can release clouds of electrically charged particles containing energy equivalent to millions of nuclear bombs.
We only have about 10 to 20 minutes to prepare. That's not a long time.
The National Risk Register only contains the very worst dangers that society faces. Floods, terrorism, pandemics, and now solar storms.
Sunspots are the smoking gun for solar storms.
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Ferocious explosions on the surface of the Sun can release clouds of electrically charged particles containing energy equivalent to millions of nuclear bombs. And when these particles reach Earth, havoc ensues. This is the programme 'Science's Greatest Mysteries'. Subscribe to Spark for more amazing science, tech & engineering videos: https://goo.gl/LIrlur 🚀 Join the Spark Channel Membership to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMV3aTOwUtG5vwfH9_rzb2w/join Do you love uncovering the past, exploring historic sites, and venturing to distant lands? Join History Hit today and stream hundreds of exclusive documentaries, with new releases every week. Plus, enjoy ad-free access to our podcast network for even more history every week. Head over to https://bit.ly/45CPh5u to embark on your journey through history! Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com #Spark