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TIL that in 2012 a large solar storm nearly missed Earth by a margin of nine days. If it hit, it could have caused damages to a cost of around $2.6 trillion. (en.wikipedia.org)

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[-] itsprobablyfine@feddit.uk 3 points 10 months ago

Lol

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