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60-Year-Old Mystery of Sun’s Magnetic Waves Now Cracked

A Queen’s University Belfast scientist has led an international team to the ground-breaking discovery of why the Sun’s magnetic waves strengthen and grow as they emerge from its surface. The findings could help to solve the mystery of how the corona of the Sun maintains its multi-million-degree temperatures. For more than 60 years, observations of ...

Troy Oakes

X-rays streaming off the Sun.