The Sun has its own internal “music” — and that rhythm helps shape space weather. Solar flares and eruptions of charged…
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The Moon’s temperature, like Earth’s, changes depending on whether sunlight is hitting its surface. But the swings are much larger than on our planet. “The temperature wildly fluctuates from extremely…
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The gas giant Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System and the fifth planet from the Sun. But if Jupiter has no surface, what does it have? Let’s…
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In microgravity, familiar things behave in weird ways. Flames form spheres, human bones lose density, and calluses on the feet disappear. Various liquids also act strangely. It’s no surprise a…