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A ring of radiation previously unknown to science fleetingly surrounded Earth last year before being virtually annihilated by a powerful interplanetary shock wave, scientists say.
While the concept of the Photon Belt is a part of New Age philosophy, some parts of the story can be analyzed scientifically. Mainstream scientists assert that there is no scientific evidence for the existence of any sort of "photon belt," and they have made the following statements in support of that conclusion:
Surrounding the Earth at distances from 10,000 to 30,000 miles away, the portals have been observed by NASA's THEMIS spacecraft and Europe's Cluster probes.
Originally posted by sligtlyskeptical
is this associated with earthquakes or other weather phenomenon
Originally posted by grey580
reply to post by Phage
There's so much we don't know.
Originally posted by Chrisfishenstein
Okay now that I am out of the confused train of thought........Can you elaborate on your alien theory?
What makes you even bring this up as a possibility?edit on 2/28/2013 by Chrisfishenstein because: (no reason given)edit on 2/28/2013 by Chrisfishenstein because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by grey580
The belts gone?
Without that belt our cosmic pants will fall down..
how embarrassing.