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Who says physicists aren't funny? Stephen Hawking cracks some hilarious atomic jokes.
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Who says physicists aren't funny? Stephen Hawking cracks some hilarious space jokes.
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The sun’s atmosphere, known as the corona, is millions of degrees hotter than its surface, and scientists may have figured out why. A NASA spacecraft found evidence of “heat bombs” collectively heating up the atmosphere.
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The Dark Side of the Sun premieres February 12th on Science Channel.
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SCI Dark Side of the Sun Promo
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In 2018 the Solar Probe Plus launches. It will orbit 4 million miles above the sun.
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Solar Exploration
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The sun is an amazing celestial object. Here are some amazing facts about the sun you may not know about!
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Amazing Facts about the Sun
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Sometime’s the Sun’s magnetic field becomes unstable and creates sun spots.
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Understanding Sun Spots
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Happy Pi Day!
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Solar wind is a constant emission from the Sun that sweeps out into the Solar System. It’s made of particles and plasma.
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What is Solar Wind?
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The Sun’s Coronal Mass Ejections not only reach Earth, but should also cat us a lot of money.
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What the Sun Could Cost Us
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Like Earth, space experiences dynamic, powerful weather.
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Space Weather
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A look at the upcoming missions that will take space exploration to new heights!
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The Future of Science in 2017
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Medical progress came in many forms this year, from nanotechnology and bio printing organs leading the charge to the first successful human trials for CRISPR.
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Medical: A Year in Review
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From reusable rockets to robotics, engineers began shaping a future in 2016 that most of us cannot yet dream of.
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Engineering: A Year in Review
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2016 saw technology changing the way we interact with our world with new innovations like autonomous vehicles and virtual reality.
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Tech: A Year in Review
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A look back at two of the biggest news headlines from 2016: Gravitational waves and Proxima b.
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NASA just installed the first expandable structure on the International Space Station's Tranquility module.
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The diminutive disk of Mercury spent about seven and a half hours crossing in front of the Sun. This event happens roughly thirteen times per century.
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In an epic announcement, NASA revealed that its Kepler Spacecraft had discovered 1,284 exoplanets. That's the most exoplanets announced at one time!
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A team of Swedish and Norwegian researchers have created a way to show parents what their newborn sees when it first looks at them.
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In a spectacular discovery, a team of scientists came across a 600-mile long coral reef located at the mouth of the Amazon River, all hidden under muddy waters.
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A solar powered plane completed a 2.5 day flight across the Pacific, traveling from Hawaii to California without fuel.
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has just spotted a small moon orbiting Makemake, the second brightest icy dwarf plane in the Kuiper Belt.
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Scientists discovered a supermassive black hole formed from three spiral galaxies colliding into one another around 1.8 billion light-years away from Earth.
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Three Nearby Exoplanets Could Support Life
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Hyperloop One, a California-based company building a high speed transportation system, is one step closer to a full system test.
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