{"id":2766,"date":"2013-06-13T15:03:57","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T15:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2766"},"modified":"2013-06-13T15:03:57","modified_gmt":"2013-06-13T15:03:57","slug":"the-impact-of-a-super-geomagnetic-storm-could-be-dramatic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2766","title":{"rendered":"The impact of a super geomagnetic storm could be dramatic"},"content":{"rendered":"

Earth could be in for a shock, so to speak, if it is hit with a really major geomagnetic storm: The Biggest Threat to the Global Economy Could Come From Outer Space:\u00a0If the sun sneezes, the economy will shatter<\/em> – Niraj Chokshi\/The Atlantic<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Keep an eye on the sun with a daily peek at the HobbySpace Sun and Space Weather page<\/a>.\u00a0 Holds lots of real time images of the sun and data displays from solar monitoring satellites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Earth could be in for a shock, so to speak, if it is hit with a really major geomagnetic storm: The Biggest Threat to the Global Economy Could Come From Outer Space:\u00a0If the sun sneezes, the economy will shatter – Niraj Chokshi\/The Atlantic. Keep an eye on the sun with a daily peek at the … Continue reading The impact of a super geomagnetic storm could be dramatic<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-IC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15065,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=15065","url_meta":{"origin":2766,"position":0},"title":"No spots but the Sun is stormy nonetheless","author":"TopSpacer","date":"October 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The sun has gone spotless for the past seven days:\u00a0Spaceweather.com - Oct.15.2017. 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