SMRTR Science & EngineeringMay 28, 2026Quanta Magazine

How We See the Beautiful, Violent Sun

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Modern spacecraft and observatories have transformed our understanding of the sun's dynamic behavior, building on thousands of years of observation—from Babylonian sunspot records to Galileo's telescope—helping scientists assess its impact on Earth.

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