Sun goes longer than normal without producing sunspots

Monday, June 9, 2008 - 22:21 in Astronomy & Space

The Sun has been laying low for the past couple of years, producing no sunspots and giving a break to satellites. That's good news for people who scramble when space weather interferes with their technology, but it became a point of discussion for the scientists who attended an international solar conference at Montana State University...

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