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Why are the sun's outer rings so much hotter than the inner core?
Surrounding the sun is a layer of gas called the corona in plasma form with temperatures reaching over 3 million degrees.
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Heliosphere: Invisible Guardian of the Solar System!
Hidden behind the bright light of the Sun, our Solar System is surrounded by an invisible but powerful shield called the Heliosphere.
Space science
NASA's STEREO-A spacecraft records comets flying through the solar wind
The STEREO-A spacecraft captures a comet ATLAS that glows with a long tail trail as it passes near the Sun on May 25 - June 1.
Space science
Reveal surprising findings related to solar wind and magnetic storms
The data sent by the Parker Solar probe will provide new details about the solar wind, magnetic storms and how the Sun is creating weather in the universe.
Space science
This is the artificial sun that has just been 'born' in America
The plasma sphere at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is being used to better study our Sun.
Space science
NASA has just opened two new missions to learn more about the Sun.
The nearest star, giving us life still has many mysteries to discover.
1001 mystery
NASA has found very powerful cosmic X rays but it's not clear where it came from
This study comes from an analysis of the data recorded in NASA's DXL mission, taking off in 2012 to find out what emits weak X-rays at the angle of our galaxy.
Space science
Revealing exciting new missions about Mercury discovery
BepiColombo spacecraft between Europe and Japan is scheduled to launch into space to explore mysterious Mercury in October, the European Space Agency (ESA) said.
Space science
Unexpected disclosure of great quests on the Sun.
Here are the greatest sun missions you may not know yet.
Space science
This is what happens if the Sun storm is strong enough to erase the technology of mankind
It's strange and fortunate that the worst solar storm ever recorded occurred at a time when humanity was not much affected.
Space science
Three new small circular holes appear on the surface of the Sun, creating a localized storm from a mild level towards the Earth
But don't blame the Sun if you're sick recently!
Space science
The strange phenomenon can cause Earth's magnetic field to reverse
The Earth's magnetic field is weakening at such a fast speed that scientists think the magnetic poles will reverse.
Space science
What is solar storm?
Solar storms or solar winds are a flow of charged particles released from the upper region of stars.
Space science
Specialists warning of extreme catastrophes from Earth may be about to turn around
According to Daily Mail, the Earth has a molten core that makes up the magnetic field to counteract the effects of the solar wind.
Space science
The giant dark area is detected again on the surface of the Sun.
NASA has just discovered a huge dark area on the Sun's atmosphere. Images recorded by NASA's Solar Observatory on November 8 and November 20.