Friday, October 31, 2008

Magnetic Portals Connect Earth to the Sun

Source - NASA Science News for October 30, 2008

Magnetic Portals Connect Earth to the Sun

Researchers have discovered 'magnetic portals' forming high above Earth that can briefly connect our planet to the Sun. Not only are the portals common, one space physicist contends they form twice as often as anyone had previously imagined.

FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/30oct_ftes.htm?list894285

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