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Podcast: Science Quickly
Episode: Science Will Stare Directly Into the Sun--And Love It
Description: The sun is in the middle of its solar maximum, the part of its 11-year solar cycle that was responsible for the stunning auroras seen across the globe last year. This year is looking equally exciting, with more incoming space weather and a handful of science missions to study the sun’s wide-reaching behavior. Senior reporter Meghan Bartels reviews the missions that are launching in 2025 and explains the reasons why you should be excited by heliophysics.Recommended reading:Heliophysics Is Set to Shine in 2025 Should You Really Worry about Solar Fla...