Solar Storms

The first of an unprecedented series of powerful solar storms that punished Earth late in 2003 is now at the edge of the solar system, some 8 billion miles (13 billion kilometers) away, poised to move beyond the farthest manmade object in the cosm
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5396614/

I thought that sounded interesting…what do you guys think?

[edit]It just occured to me that I should have probably posted this in orderd…[/edit]