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July 12th Solar Flare
July 12, 2012 | Yahoo News

A large solar flare from a July 12th eruption is travelling towards earth at about 850 miles per second. The storm is expected to arrive on Saturday. Bright auroras are expected but there should be little negative impact upon people.


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