Space Weather News for Oct. 16, 2015   
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   DID COSMIC RAYS KILL THE MARTIAN?  A senior space weather analyst has   
   calculated the odds that astronauts in the hit film The Martian could have   
   survived solar flares and cosmic rays during their travels to Mars. Learn more   
   about the science behind the blockbuster on today's edition of h   
   tp://spaceweather.com.   
       
   BEAUTIFUL ERUPTION:  Earlier today, a massive and beautiful plume of plasma   
   erupted near the sun's southeastern limb. The event could herald the approach   
   of an active sunspot and an increase in solar activity this weekend.  Check   
   http://spaceweather.com for update.   
       
       
   Regards,   
       
   Roger   
      
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