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May 13, 2013 01:27 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
In the early hours of this morning, the sun exploded to life with an X1.7 flare -- the biggest of the year, so far. Continue reading →
Apr 11, 2013 03:00 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
The sun has unleashed the biggest solar flare of the year, quickly followed by an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection (CME). ->
Mar 1, 2013 01:09 PM ET // Markus Hammonds
Alpha Centauri A has been seen to have a cool layer in its atmosphere, just above it's surface -- the first time this has been observed in a star other than the sun. ->
Oct 16, 2010 01:05 PM ET // Tim Wall
Super villains aside, some have proposed blocking out the sun to curb global warming. But the U.N. may say no.
Sep 13, 2011 02:44 PM ET // Jason Major
There goes the sun, but it's all right... it's just our big ol' Earth getting in the way of SDO's view again!
Jan 12, 2011 06:37 PM ET // Tim Wall
The A-train of satellites monitoring Earth's equator is picking up a caboose.
Feb 1, 2012 12:15 PM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
Researchers found a new way to create super thin solar cells without the waste.
Sep 7, 2012 01:44 PM ET // Amy Shira Teitel
We have plenty of fuel for clean energy through nuclear fusion. Unfortunately it's on the moon, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't go and mine it.
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