A 16-minute train delay shows how a solar storm disrupted Victorian technology

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A 178-year-old mystery surrounding one of the earliest recorded examples of space weather affecting technology has been solved by an international team led by Lancaster University.

A 178-year-old mystery surrounding one of the earliest recorded examples of space weather affecting technology has been solved by an international team led by Lancaster University. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking engineering. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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