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The Sun goes into hibernation, will the Earth usher in a new ice age?
By observing changes in the number of sunspots, scientists have discovered that solar activity shows periodic changes.
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Earth's sky flared up everywhere because of the record-breaking 'double explosion'
The Sun's latest blow to Earth suggests it has reached
Space science
The sun is controlled by 3 planets?
German scientists have identified the reason why our sun goes on rebellion and is gradually gentle every 11 years.
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The solar field is about to turn polar
The magnetic poles of the sun are about to reverse, with the north pole running out of position and waiting for the south pole to follow.
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Solar storm is about to land on earth
Forecasting the end of September, early October 2012, some solar storms will
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Just appeared solar storm
Early in the morning of April 17, the sun spewed a superheated plasma, forming a fire before exploding and firing into space. The solar storm occurred at 17h45 GMT (ie 0…
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New forecast on the solar cycle: fewer black spots, but not necessarily less active
A group of experts have made predictions about the next cycle of the sun, suggesting that the 24th cycle will peak at May 2013 with the number of black spots below avera…