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July 24th 08, 11:11 PM
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NS - Magnetic slingshot creates aurora on Earth
A fleet of satellites has pinpointed the sequence of events that lead
to magnetic "substorms" near Earth. These are frequent occurrences that cause auroras and may unleash radiation that can damage satellites. Much more at http://space.newscientist.com/articl...-on-earth.html 
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