Double-Barreled Solar Event

An active region on the Sun unleashed two blasts in quick succession (Jan. 19, 2012), which have sent particle clouds headed towards Earth.

Credit: NASA/GSFC/SOHO/SDO

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    Beautiful, yet so destructive… Such is life, isn’t it?

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