Storms, cyclones, hurricanes, and then there are solar storms, which can also be very dramatic and destructive on Earth.

Such as in the summer of 1859. Such as in the summer of 1859. The sun produced the most famous geomagnetic solar storm in recorded history: the Carrington Event.

Associate Professor Charley Lineweaver, Astrophysicist at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Australian National University, joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest in science and space.

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