Earth got hammered by cosmic rays 41,000 years ago due to a weak magnetic field

Earth's magnetic shield weakened around 41,000 years ago, resulting in increased bombardment of our atmosphere by energetic charged particles called cosmic rays.

Earth got hammered by cosmic rays 41,000 years ago due to a weak magnetic field
Earth's magnetic shield weakened around 41,000 years ago, resulting in increased bombardment of our atmosphere by energetic charged particles called cosmic rays.