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    NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of an M8.1 solar flare – as seen in the bright area on the right – on Friday. The image is a blend of extreme ultraviolet light in the 131 and 171 angstrom wavelengths.

The world experienced some very powerful solar flares this week. Such dramatic events can have serious consequences. They can also produce beautiful skies. World leaders should be more positive in outlook. Read more

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