When Solar Storm Hit Earth 2024. On september 14, 2024, asteroid 2024 rn16, which is approximately 110 feet in diameter, made a close approach to earth. Last week, the sun spewed out the biggest solar flare in almost 20 years, but it steered clear of earth.
Esa’s swarm satellites map earth’s magnetic field as it is warped by the solar storm of may 2024. The sun is releasing massive spurts of energy that are headed directly toward earth.