http://www.sundriesshack.com/2008/06/10/the-quiet-sun/ Delivering the Best of the New Media Since 2004. Thu, 24 May 2012 18:45:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.sundriesshack.com/2008/06/10/the-quiet-sun/comment-page-1/#comment-653489 Jimmie Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:57:36 +0000 http://www.sundriesshack.com/?p=4644#comment-653489 I've been meaning to catch up on what STEREO has been doing. I'd be interested in seeing whether it can shed any light (so to speak) on the relative dormancy of the sun. I've been meaning to catch up on what STEREO has been doing. I'd be interested in seeing whether it can shed any light (so to speak) on the relative dormancy of the sun.

]]> http://www.sundriesshack.com/2008/06/10/the-quiet-sun/comment-page-1/#comment-653487 Mr. Science Guy Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:44:51 +0000 http://www.sundriesshack.com/?p=4644#comment-653487 You may remember a couple years back, the STEREO satellite was launched to observe the sun. The mission plan was to gather photographs as the sun became gradually more active, over the course of five or six years. So far, disappointment on that score. Fortunately, that wasn't the only objective, and it continues to do good science. You may remember a couple years back, the STEREO satellite was launched to observe the sun. The mission plan was to gather photographs as the sun became gradually more active, over the course of five or six years. So far, disappointment on that score. Fortunately, that wasn't the only objective, and it continues to do good science.

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