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Sun's largest sunspots may have potential to trigger superflares

In massive eruptions, it repeatedly hurls particles and radiation into space.

Sun's largest sunspots may have potential to trigger superflares

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In massive eruptions, it repeatedly hurls particles and radiation into space.

For example, satellites and transformers in substations can be damaged.

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In massive eruptions, it repeatedly hurls particles and radiation into space. For example, satellites and transformers in substations can be damaged.

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For example, satellites and transformers in substations can be damaged.

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