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Mysterious Object Orbits the Sun Once for Every 10 Neptune Orbits—But Why? – SciTechDaily

Mysterious Object Orbits the Sun Once for Every 10 Neptune Orbits—But Why?  SciTechDaily Astronomers discover strange solar system body dancing in sync with Neptune: ‘Like finding a hidden rhythm in a song’  Yahoo Home Newly Discovered Space Rock Is Caught In A Unique 10:1 Dance With Neptune  IFLScience Mysterious object found dancing with Neptune  ScienceDaily Astronomers Just Unveiled a Mysterious Object in the Outer …

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Invisible Threat From the Sun: Solar Storms Are Stealthily Knocking Out Musk’s Satellites and Disrupting Global Coverage

Invisible Threat From the Sun: Solar Storms Are Stealthily Knocking Out Musk’s Satellites and Disrupting Global Coverage

IN A NUTSHELL 🌞 Solar storms are causing SpaceX’s Starlink satellites to reenter Earth’s atmosphere sooner than planned. 🚀 The increased atmospheric drag from geomagnetic storms shortens the satellites’ lifespan by 10 to 12 days. ⚠️ A higher risk of satellite collisions emerges due to unpredictable drifts caused by solar activity. 🛰️ Managing a crowded orbit is crucial as more …

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A camera flew through the sun’s corona, didn’t melt, and sent back these first-ever close-ups of the sun

A camera flew through the sun’s corona, didn’t melt, and sent back these first-ever close-ups of the sun

Cameras on the ground need strong solar filters to photograph things like an eclipse, yet NASA has made a camera that was capable of flying through the sun’s corona without melting – and it just published its first close-up images. The Parker Solar Probe passed through the sun’s corona late last year, coming within 3.8 million miles from the surface …

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Behold, ‘The Beast’: Gigantic animal-like plasma plume 13 times wider than Earth hovers over the sun

Behold, ‘The Beast’: Gigantic animal-like plasma plume 13 times wider than Earth hovers over the sun

A giant plasma plume dubbed “The Beast” was recently spotted dancing above the sun as it showered our home star with blobs of impossibly fast fire. The shapeshifting projection, which stretched more than 13 times wider than Earth, was the first of several sizable solar structures to emerge in recent days. The animalistic mass appeared Saturday (July 12) over the …

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Colossal eruption carves 250,000-mile-long ‘canyon of fire’ into the sun (video)

Colossal eruption carves 250,000-mile-long ‘canyon of fire’ into the sun (video)

On July 15, a colossal filament erupted from the sun’s northeastern limb, dramatically reshaping part of our star’s surface, albeit briefly, and unleashing a coronal mass ejection (CME) into space. The outburst was so powerful that it carved a glowing trench of hot plasma more than 250,000 miles (about 400,000 kilometers) long, roughly the distance from Earth to the moon. …

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Fever vs Sun Prediction, Odds, Pick for Tuesday, July 15 – Action Network

Fever vs Sun Prediction, Odds, Pick for Tuesday, July 15  Action Network Second WNBA sellout at TD Garden has fans — and players — clamoring for a WNBA team in Boston  The Boston Globe Caitlin Clark injury update: Fever All-Star tweaks groin again in win vs. Sun  USA Today Caitlin Clark struggles in front of sold-out Boston Garden crowd but Fever beat Sun …

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