Video shows massive X-class flare that hit Earth, causing radio blackouts in several countries
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You’ve probably heard a lot about the Sun recently, after two wildly large sunspots the size of literally dozens of Earths appeared on its surface. Each of those released massive solar winds which clipped our planet as they ejected out into the cosmos, causing beautiful auroras all over the northern hemisphere. But the Sun also recently released an X-Class flare, its most powerful kind and it slammed directly into Earth.
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