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Wednesday, 22 October 2014

Plasma 'bombs' and tornadoes detected on the Sun

The first detailed view of a poorly understood region of the Sun reveals plasma 'bombs', powerful tornadoes, and supersonic jets that may be the start of the solar wind.


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