particles
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Violent eruptions such as solar flares and coronal mass ejections can blast high energy particles through space, creating serious risks for astronauts and spacecraft.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Earth's magnetic field blocks most high energy particles released during SPEs.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Near the poles, however, magnetic field lines open into space, allowing some particles to enter the atmosphere.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
We breathe in oxygen but we also breathe in small amounts of other gases and particles that can be harmful for our health.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Their mouths went dry from breathing in the ash-filled air, and they pulled their shirts up and over their heads to help filter out what particles they could.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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