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To: RockyMtnMan

Yes.


11 posted on 12/02/2010 6:20:55 AM PST by Peter from Rutland
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To: Peter from Rutland

This type of incident would be Very, Very Bad if it took place in the 21st century:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_storm_of_1859

Storms of this power have been observed in modern times, but luckily weren’t pointed in our direction.


51 posted on 12/15/2010 8:37:06 PM PST by The Antiyuppie ("When small men cast long shadows, then it is very late in the day.")
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