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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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In Alaska, everyday tasks often become extraordinary challenges. With the help of colossal equipment and machines, residents are able to not only endure, but thrive among the sub-zero temperatures, steep terrain and ice.
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