Sunspot AR3663 erupted with powerful X1.6 and M4 solar flares. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks.

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While Earth experienced dazzling auroras seen as far south as Mexico, Mars faced a very different and far more intense impact.

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We should be very grateful for our planet’s magnetic field every day, but in particular when there is a massive solar storm.