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"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...
Discover interesting facts about the sun, the solar system's central star that supports all life on Earth.
The Solar Orbiter has been observing the sun since 2021, but it recently went on a side trip to Venus which significantly tilted its orbit and gave it a good view of the sun's polar region. That is ...
MCDONALD’S is disappointing fans by dropping four popular menu items in days including a popular McFlurry flavour and burger. The chain regularly switches up its menu bringing in new items and ...
Visuals from the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter reveal chaotic solar magnetism in the solar polar region. Even better images are expected in the years ahead.
We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So ...
Astronomers have captured the Sun's corona in astonishing detail, revealing mesmerizing features like coronal rain — all in ...
The UV index is a measure of how strong the ultraviolet radiation will be from the sun on a given day. The UV scale ranges ...
If you were out strolling in Stanley Park over the weekend you may have noticed a thick layer of slimy algae all over Lost Lagoon. Over the years, the lake near the entrance of Stanley Park has ...
When you apply sunscreen, remember the “two-finger rule” of applying two finger lengths of product to your face. Dr. Nazarian ...
These forms of energy can ionize, or charge, low layers of the planet’s ionosphere on the sun-facing side. That can affect high frequency radio waves used for long-distance communication ...
A team of researchers in China have discovered a stunning binary star system where a stellar object known as a pulsar orbited inside the outer layers of its companion star — after stripping its host's ...