#  Impact and Mitigation Strategy for Future Solar Flares  

 





October 10, 2017

 

 

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 "If governments and their space agencies are serious about protecting Earth from solar storms, one team of researchers argues a giant space shield is the most logical solution."

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- Newsweek: <http://www.newsweek.com/sun-solar-flares-giant-magnetic-shield-protect-earth-676736>
- Gizmodo: <https://gizmodo.com/an-earth-sized-space-shield-to-protect-us-from-solar-st-1819057677>
- Physics.org: <https://phys.org/news/2017-10-giant-space-based-solar-flare-shield.html>
- United Press International: [https://www.upi.com/Science\_News/2017/10/06/Scientists-propose-space-shield-to-protect-Earth-from-solar-storms/9001507301773/](https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2017/10/06/Scientists-propose-space-shield-to-protect-Earth-from-solar-storms/9001507301773/)
- Original article: <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1709.05348.pdf>



 

 

 



 

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