Paper Explains Why Our Solar System Has This Strange Shape
- Episode aired Dec 20, 2021
- 14m
The solar wind of charged particles from our sun, Sol, creates a bubble around the Solar system, the Heliosphere, that deflects highly energetic particles traveling through the interstellar ... Read allThe solar wind of charged particles from our sun, Sol, creates a bubble around the Solar system, the Heliosphere, that deflects highly energetic particles traveling through the interstellar medium. Recent research indicates this hemisphere is extremely convoluted rather than sphe... Read allThe solar wind of charged particles from our sun, Sol, creates a bubble around the Solar system, the Heliosphere, that deflects highly energetic particles traveling through the interstellar medium. Recent research indicates this hemisphere is extremely convoluted rather than spherical with implications for interstellar particles that reach the Earth.