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Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes

A severe solar storm is approaching Earth, potentially stressing power grids already challenged by recent hurricanes. The NOAA has issued a geomagnetic storm watch and alerted power plant operators and FEMA. While the storm might trigger northern lights, experts don't anticipate significant disruptions unless the storm intensifies. Florida is likely safe unless conditions worsen.

The Vikram lander on the lunar surface with the ChaSTE probe deployed. (ISRO)

Potential presence of primitive lunar mantle materials on Chandrayaan-3 landing site: Study

Chandrayaan-3's landing site revealed high sulphur levels, suggesting presence of primitive lunar mantle materials from the South Pole-Aitken basin's formation 4.3 billion years ago, offering insights into early lunar evolution and composition.

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