Baylor University: A Train, a Solar Storm and an 185-Year-Old Mystery
October 08, 2026
October 08, 2026
WACO, Texas, Oct. 8 -- Baylor University issued the following news:
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A Train, a Solar Storm and an 185-Year-Old Mystery
Baylor researcher helps uncover the likely truth behind one of the earliest recorded examples of space weather disrupting technology
By Kelly Craine
October 7, 2026
Nearly two centuries ago, a train scheduled to leave Exeter, England, at 10:05 p.m. sat motionless for 16 minutes.
The . . .
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A Train, a Solar Storm and an 185-Year-Old Mystery
Baylor researcher helps uncover the likely truth behind one of the earliest recorded examples of space weather disrupting technology
By Kelly Craine
October 7, 2026
Nearly two centuries ago, a train scheduled to leave Exeter, England, at 10:05 p.m. sat motionless for 16 minutes.
The . . .