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S8·E7 Could Solar Storms Destroy Civilization? Solar Flares & Coronal Mass Ejections

Core Aired June 7, 2020 10 min
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Synopsis

The sun. Smooth and round and peaceful. Except when it suddenly vomits radiation and plasma in random directions. These solar flares and coronal mass ejections, or CMEs can hit earth and have serious consequences for humanity. How exactly do they work, how bad could they be and can we prepare for them?

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 7 of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell air?

Season 8, Episode 7 ('Could Solar Storms Destroy Civilization? Solar Flares & Coronal Mass Ejections') originally aired on June 7, 2020.

How long is Season 8 Episode 7 ('Could Solar Storms Destroy Civilization? Solar Flares & Coronal Mass Ejections')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 10 minutes.

What happens in Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell Season 8 Episode 7?

The sun. Smooth and round and peaceful. Except when it suddenly vomits radiation and plasma in random directions. These solar flares and coronal mass ejections, or CMEs can hit earth and have serious consequences for humanity. How exactly do they work, how bad could they be and can we prepare for th...

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