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Scientists discovered thousands of tiny plasma whirlpools swirling across the Sun's surface, some just 20 kilometers wide. These hidden vortices could finally explain how our star builds up and releases magnetic energy.
The world's most powerful solar telescope just captured never-before-seen whirlpools on the Sun's surface that explain how dangerous space weather forms. Scientists say these breakthrough images will help us predict and protect against solar storms that can knock out power grids and satellites.
A groundbreaking space mission created an artificial eclipse lasting five hours, capturing three massive plasma eruptions from the sun that could solve one of our star's biggest mysteries. The stunning footage shows details scientists have never seen before.
