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Deep within Earth, there lies a mysterious layer called the D" layer. Located roughly 3,000 kilometers down, this zone sits just above the boundary between the planet's molten outer core and its ...

edition of Billboard's Hot Dance/Pop Songs chart. Katy Perry at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on April 1, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gilbert Flores ...

The energy was enough to physically impact our planet: it increased the ionization in the ionosphere—a layer of Earth’s atmosphere that reaches up to roughly 600 kilometers above the surface ...