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https://www.quantamagazine.org/tiny-jets-on-the-sun-power-the-colossal-solar-wind-20230424/

Tiny Jets on the Sun Power the Colossal Solar Wind | Quanta Magazine

A new analysis argues that ubiquitous eruptions in the sun’s corona explain the vast flow of charged particles seen streaming out through the solar system.

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