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Pbs News Hour Extra: Satellites Orbit the Sun to Better Predict Solar Storms

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For the first time, NASA scientists have generated a full image of the sun, front and back, using twin orbiting satellites. The new view of Earth's star will allow for the study of solar weather events like coronal mass ejections that can disrupt communications, power grids and other human activities.

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sun, sun lifespan, sun magnetic storms, sun's gases, sun's temperature, suns effect on earth, pbs, solar terrestriall relations observatory, magnetic storms
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