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Solar Wind

In Our Time: Science

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The Interplay of Magnetic Lines on the Solar Wind

The magnetic field is central to the behavior of the solar wind. So when we send spacecraft out into the solar wind, we measure the past causing interplanetary space and we also measure the magnetic fields. It's a very complicated field called heliocysmology. We don't know precisely why it's 11 years. But what I'm saying is we can learn something from studying other stars as well.

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