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Components of the Heliosphere Article

Components of the Heliosphere Article
Levels
  • Introductory (K-5)
  • Intermediate (6-8)
  • Advanced (9-12+)
Material Type
  • Article/Informative Text
Heliophysics Big Ideas
  • Big Idea 2.2 – The Sun defines the space…
NGSS
  • ESS1 - Earth's Place in the Universe
  • PS1 - Matter and its Interactions
Heliophysics Topics
  • Heliosphere
Material Cost per Learner Free
Language English

This poster and article provide a range of details about the Heliosphere, which is the outer atmosphere of the Sun and marks the extent of the Sun’s magnetic influence in space. The poster is annotated to show the outer atmosphere of the Sun and the solar wind that streams out in all directions from the rotating Sun of magnetic plasma, and fills the vast space between the planets in our solar system.

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