Prediction system to protect astronauts from solar storms

Friday, July 6, 2012 - 09:31 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org) -- With the impending solar maximum expected to bring heightened rates of flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs), putting at risk an ever-increasing human presence in space, Oh et al. designed and assessed a prediction system to keep astronauts safe from these solar storms.

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