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NASA’s newest Discovery-class missions will teach us more about our solar system and its formation.
On August 8, 2024, the sun emitted a highly-energetic X1.3-class solar flare. X-class flares like this one are incredibly ...
This video explores the key characteristics of each planet within our solar system. Suitable for teaching science at KS1 and First Level.
A model of a solar system first and foremost with a small projector built in, the Science Can Solar System Planetary Projector is a great educational tool for kids.
Coronal loops are giant arches of superheated plasma guided by the Sun’s magnetic field. These loops can precede solar flares ...
The images, captured with the new Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii, reveal arcs of hot gas just 10 to 30 miles wide that follow the sun’s magnetic fields. Earlier instruments could only ...
Called 3I/ATLAS, the comet is only the third of its kind known to astronomers, and it’s likely been heading our way for billions of years, carrying pristine material from another star system ...
It’s a landmark moment in solar science,” said Cole Tamburri of the University of Colorado Boulder. The moment arrived when ...
Solar flares are classified on a logarithmic scale according to how much energy they emit. X-class flares are the most powerful explosions in the solar system.
IBM’s and NASA’s researchers say early tests show that Surya has achieved a 16% improvement in the accuracy of solar flare ...