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Space: The Solar System
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MAVEN's top 10 discoveries at Mars - MAVEN's Top 10 Discoveries at Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Since its launch in November 2013 and its orbit insertion in September 2014, MAVEN has been explorin...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Under the northern lights: Mesospheric ozone layer depletion explained - Under the Northern Lights: Mesospheric Ozone Layer Depletion Explained      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The same phenomenon that causes aurorae -- the magical curtains of green light often visible from th ...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms Space: The Solar System
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Unravelling the knotty problem of the Sun's activity - Unravelling the Knotty Problem of the Sun's Activity      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new approach to analysing the development of magnetic tangles on the Sun has led to a breakthrough...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms
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Researchers track slowly splitting 'dent' in Earth's magnetic field - Researchers track slowly splitting 'dent' in Earth's magnetic field      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Earth's magnetic field acts like a protective shield around the planet, repelling and trapping charg...

Space: The Solar System
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2012 solar storm points up need for society to prepare - 2012 Solar Storm Points Up Need for Society to Prepare      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A massive ejection of material from the sun initially traveling at over 7 million miles per hour tha...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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The quiet Sun is much more active than we thought - The Quiet Sun: More Active Than We Thought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For a long time, researchers have believed that there is not much of interest going on in the Sun du...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms
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Protecting Earth from space storms - Protecting Earth from Space Storms      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A major space weather event could have a catastrophic impact on Earth, disabling communications and...

Space: The Solar System
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Scientists image a bright meteoroid explosion in Jupiter's atmosphere - Scientists Image a Bright Meteoroid Explosion in Jupiter's Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

From aboard the Juno spacecraft, an instrument observing auroras serendipitously spotted a bright fl ...

Space: Exploration
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High school students measure Earth's magnetic field from ISS - High School Students Measure Earth's Magnetic Field from ISS      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A small computer aboard the International Space Station programmed by Portuguese students enables me...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms Space: Exploration
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Researchers discover source of super-fast electron 'rain' - Researchers Discover Source of Super-Fast Electron 'Rain'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered a new source of super-fast, energetic electrons raining down on Earth's a...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA sees sun emit a mid-level flare - NASA Sees Sun Emit a Mid-Level Flare      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On Nov. 13, 2012, the sun emitted a mid-level solar flare, peaking at 9:04 pm EST. This flare is cla...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Magnetic reconnection breakthrough may help predict space weather - Magnetic Reconnection Breakthrough May Help Predict Space Weather      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have recently discovered a breakthrough in magnetic reconnection that could ultimately h...

Space: The Solar System
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What makes Saturn's atmosphere so hot - What Makes Saturn's Atmosphere So Hot?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New analysis of data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft found that electric currents, triggered by inter...

Space: The Solar System
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Solar wind slows farther away from the Sun - Solar Wind Slows Down as It Travels Farther Away from the Sun      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Measurements taken by the Solar Wind Around Pluto (SWAP) instrument aboard NASA's New Horizons space...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Harvesting resources on Mars with plasmas - Harvesting Resources on Mars with Plasmas      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have devised a plasma-based way to produce and separate oxygen within the Martian enviro...

Energy: Nuclear Physics: General
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Cooking up plasmas with microwaves - Cooking Up Plasmas with Microwaves: A Revolutionary Approach to Energy Production      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have created plasmas with fusion-suitable densities, using microwave power with low frequ...