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Well, that would have been a rude awakening!

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That is interesting .However, since a solar storm [Flare } is a very powerful magnetic event that only on rare occurs ions comes close to earth, I wonder in this case why Direct TV and the internet as well as satellite and local radio did not even blink an eye.????
 
I would have missed BCF, some of these other things, not so much.
 
The New York Post... now there's a source to be most highly regarded...unsurpassed for journalistic excellence, unquestioned integrity and stoic objectivity...not to mention its usefulness when the porta-potti runs out of the roll of white stuff.
 
BustedKnuckles said:
The New York Post... now there's a source to be most highly regarded...unsurpassed for journalistic excellence, unquestioned integrity and stoic objectivity...not to mention its usefulness when the porta-potti runs out of the roll of white stuff.
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Right, not straight objective, unbiased news like, oh, say the New York Times. :rolleyes: Anyway the story is also out there in other sources:
https://news.yahoo.com/earth-survived-near-miss-2012-solar-storm-nasa-222404357.html?.tsrc=rawfront
 
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