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NASA's Curious Universe

Sun Series: The Sun, Our Star

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The Sun is our closest star. Billions of years ago, it shaped the formation of our home planet and the beginning of life on Earth. Today, it provides the heat and energy that powers our civilization, but it can also disrupt our technology and spacecraft through explosive outbursts of radiation.

© Katie Konans Length 37 min 19 March 2024 Season 7 Episode 2 ScienceFactsEducationalSpaceClimate USA Episodic

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© Katie Konans Length 37 min 19 March 2024 Season 7 Episode 2 ScienceFactsEducationalSpaceClimate USA Episodic

Introducing NASA’s Curious Universe

Introducing NASA’s Curious Universe

This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

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The Sun is our closest star. Billions of years ago, it shaped the formation of our home planet and the beginning of life on Earth. Today, it provides the heat and energy that powers our civilization, but it can also disrupt our technology and spacecraft through explosive outbursts of radiation. Join NASA Sun scientist Joe Westlake on a journey from the surface of Earth to the Sun’s core to learn how intricately we’re connected to our star and the progress we’ve made unraveling its mysteries. This is episode one of the Sun and Eclipse series from NASA's Curious Universe, an official NASA podcast.


© Katie Konans | 37 min

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