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What Causes Tides?

Tides refer to the rise and fall of our oceans’ surfaces. It is caused by the attractive forces of the…

15 years ago

Researchers Say Sun Cycle Alters Earth’s Climate

[/caption] If the energy from the sun varies by only 0.1 percent during the 11-year solar cycle, could such a…

15 years ago

What Are The Different Types of Stars?

Stars come in many different sizes, colors, and types, and understanding where they fit in the grand scheme is important…

16 years ago

SoHO Celebrates its 12th Birthday

On December 2nd, 1995 a large joint ESA and NASA mission was launched to gain an insight to the dynamics…

17 years ago

Hinode Discovers the Sun’s Hidden Sparkle

Blinking spots of intense light are being observed all over the lower atmosphere of the Sun. Not just in the…

17 years ago