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Auroras and Outages: Exploring the Vast Atmospheric Shifts of May’s Geomagnetic Superstorm

What could the anomalies in temperature, composition, location, and spread of particles mean for satellites and GPS? A powerful geomagnetic storm on May 11 led to visible auroras in the southern U.S. and disrupted GPS technology. Researchers from Virginia Tech, utilizing NASA's GOLD instrument, d

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