Friday, July 11, 2008

What's wrong with the Sun?

NASA Science News for July 11, 2008
The sun is entering its third year of eerie calm. Sunspots are rare and solar flares simply aren't happening. Is this "solar minimum" lasting longer than it should? A NASA scientist has examined centuries of sunspot data to find the answer, revealed in today's story from Science@NASA:

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/11jul_solarcycleupdate.htm?list874246

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