Magnetic Portals Connect Earth to the Sun

Thursday, October 30, 2008 - 16:14 in Astronomy & Space

Researchers have discovered 'magnetic portals' forming high above Earth that can briefly connect our planet to the Sun. Not only are the portals common, one space physicist contends they form twice as often as anyone had previously imagined.

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