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Clearly, this is because Bush wasn't prepared for our return to space and failed to properly equip our astronauts.
Astronauts Forced To Take Shelter From Violent Solar Storm In Space - Technology
Astronauts Forced To Take Shelter From Violent Solar Storm In Space
A violent solar explosion sent a dangerous wave of radiation through space late Tuesday, prompting NASA to order the crews of Discovery and the International Space Station to take shelter overnight, according to Local 6 News partner Florida Today.
The solar flare erupted around 9:40 p.m., unleashing enough radiation to disrupt radio communications on Earth and in orbit while endangering astronauts circling 220 miles above the planet.
Astronauts Forced To Take Shelter From Violent Solar Storm In Space - Technology