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How the weather in space can affect us on Earth - and the team trying to protect us

BBC News Science and Environment · 28 August 2026 at 21:44

How the weather in space can affect us on Earth - and the team trying to protect us

The weather in space has the potential to impact our lives here on Earth in a fundamental way.

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How the weather in space can affect us on Earth - and the team trying to protect us

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