Friday, March 20, 2015

The Mystery of Nanoflares


Source - NASA Science News for March 19, 2015

Tiny solar flares on the Sun may be having an outsized effect on the temperature of the sun's atmosphere. To investigate, scientists will observe these "nano flares" using a space telescope built for black holes.

The complete article can be found here: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2015/19mar_nanoflares/

A companion video is posted below and can also be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjB9JtTU7SU&feature=youtu.be



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