# The UK admitted it has no plan for a solar storm it says is likely within five years

- slug: the-uk-admitted-it-has-no-plan-for-a-solar-storm-it-says-is-likely-within-five-years
- date: 2026-04-15
- category: Space & Aerospace

The UK told Parliament twice: a severe solar storm is a 5-25% risk within five years, it has no satellites to see one coming, and no plan to respond. The NAO documented all of it. Nothing changed.

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