Perseverance Mars rover spies big sunspot rotating toward Earth (photos)::NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has captured photos of a big sunspot, which should rotate into view for those of us on Earth in the coming days.

  • FrostyCaveman@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Fuckin incredible we can get advance notice of stuff that will affect those of us on Earth… because of a rover on another planet

  • Curious Canid@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    The technological part of this is very cool. But after the last few years I can’t help but think, “I wonder how much damage the inevitable solar flare is going to do?”

  • falkerie71@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    It’s going to be an interesting few days if it’s going to hit Earth…

    Edit: I said “if”, not “when”