“That’s the primary driver for beautiful things… like the Northern Lights, but it also drives some of these negative things that we want to understand and mitigate, like unplanned electrical currents in our electrical grids that can potentially cause accelerated aging in electrical pipelines, disruption of GPS, things like that,”

David Miles · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-22

David Miles discussed the positive and negative effects of magnetic reconnection.