solar physics

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The solar physics tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Sun's behavior, structure, and exploration. Topics include NASA's Parker Solar Probe making record-breaking close approaches to the Sun to study its outer atmosphere, first images of the Sun's surface revealing new details, and models of energy distribution such as the liquid metallic hydrogen model. These threads focus on scientific discoveries and space missions related to solar physics, providing a space for enthusiasts to share and discuss the latest findings about our star.

  1. NEWS Spacecraft attempts closest-ever approach to Sun

    Sorry this is a day or so late. :) A Nasa spacecraft is attempting to make history with the closest-ever approach to the Sun. The Parker Solar Probe is plunging into our star's outer atmosphere, enduring brutal temperatures and extreme radiation. It is out of communication for several days...
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    • communication blackout extreme temperatures heliophysics nasa parker solar probe radiation solar physics solar wind space exploration spaceflight sun
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  2. VIDEO First Images of the Sun’s Surface - What We’ve Discovered?

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    • heliophysics solar imagery solar physics sun surface
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  3. VIDEO Energy Partition in the Sun - Liquid Metallic Hydrogen Model!

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    • energy transport liquid metallic hydrogen solar physics stellar interior
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler