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Making sense of the sun

TED Radio Hour

CHAPTER

Unraveling Solar Mysteries

This chapter focuses on the discovery of a solar flare that dramatically impacted Earth, highlighting its historical significance and effects on modern technology. It details the groundbreaking Parker Solar Probe mission, designed to study the sun closely and gather vital data about solar phenomena. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the challenges of understanding the sun's influence on our lives and the technological advancements needed to monitor solar activity.

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