Researchers report on a solar storm that caused a GPS glitch serious enough to crash self-driving cars

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By David NieldSep 5, 2026, 9:30 am102 ptsTrending
You may not think about it, but Earth is under a constant bombardment of solar radiation shooting through space. While our planet's magnetic field does an excellent job of blocking it, sometimes concentrated bursts of radiation known as solar flares are strong enough to interfere with our ground infrastructure…

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