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		oddthink on Dec 4, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hidden Portals in Earth's Magnetic Field The solar wind is a few nT, while Earth's field is tens of uT. You're not going to be moving anything with that.

madaxe on Dec 5, 2012 [–]

Not talking solar wind in terms of photon pressure, talking magnetic flux coupling.

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