Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 19:56
The surface of the sun has been surprisingly calm of late -- with fewer sunspots than anytime in the last century -- prompting curious scientists to wonder just what it might mean here on Earth.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 13:22
Scientists have revealed that the magnetic field of the Sun is expected to reverse polarity within the next three weeks, which could have a huge effect on our solar system.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 10:45
Two large, complex sunspots have been spotted by astrophysicists moving across the face of the sun.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 17:24
An image from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory shows a coronal mass ejection or CME as it burst off of the sun in the morning of Jan. 13, 2013.
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Solar scientists around the world were puzzled by the extended disappearance of sunspots in 2008-2009.
Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009, 12:52
Leading scientists have dismissed studies which say that global warming is a natural phenomenon connected with sunspots, rather than the result of the man-made emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2).
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