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NASA Observations Find What Helps Heat Roots of ‘Moss’ on Sun
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Did you know the Sun has moss? Due to its resemblance to the earthly plants, scientists have named a small-scale,…
Article2 weeks ago
The April 8 Total Solar Eclipse: Through the Eyes of NASA
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On April 8, 2024, the Moon’s shadow swept across North America, treating millions to a breathtaking view of a total…
Article3 weeks ago
Scientists Pursue the Total Solar Eclipse with NASA Jet Planes
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The April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse will produce stunning views across North America. While anyone along the eclipse path…
Article4 weeks ago
Scientists Use NASA Data to Predict Solar Corona Before Eclipse
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Editor’s Note: This story was updated to correctly reference which NASA supercomputer was used. Our Sun, like many stars, is…
Article4 weeks ago
Eclipse Photographers Will Help Study Sun During Its Disappearing Act
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As the Sun temporarily disappears from midday skies over North America on April 8, 2024, hundreds of volunteers will capture…
Article2 months ago
NASA-Supported Team Discovers Aurora-Like Radio Bursts Above Sunspot
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A NASA-funded team of scientists has discovered long-lasting radio signals emanating from the Sun that are similar to those associated…
Article2 months ago
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