Earth has a space tornado problem

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'This is a matter of national security.' An artist's rendering of the spacecraft in the SWIFT constellation stationed in a triangular pyramid formation between the sun and Earth. A solar sail allows the spacecraft at the pyramid's tip to hold station without conventional fuel. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Just like Earth's severe thunderstorms, solar storms can cause their own kinds of havoc.