The
Solar Physics Group at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center was formed in
the early 1970's in conjunction with the Apollo Skylab Mission. These
pages contain an overview of solar physics itself along with highlights of
our own work, our current projects, and possible future missions.
New/Updated Pages
MSFC
Vector Magnetograph Data - Updated "Daily"
The
Sunspot Cycle - Updated 08/09/2002
Sunspot
Cycle Predictions - Updated 08/09/2002
The
Greenwich Sunspot Database - Updated 08/10/2002
Movie added to Dynamo
page - Updated 01/03/2002
The
Beyond Solar-B Workshop - Updated 08/22/2001
Recent Solar Physics News Stories
2002/02/06
The
Biggest Explosions in the Solar System
2002/01/18
The
Resurgent Sun
2001/11/07
What Lies
Beneath a Sunspot
2001/04/27 The
Transparent Sun
2001/02/15 The
Sun Does a Flip
2001/01/08 A
Total Eclipse of the Sun -- on the Moon!
2000/12/22 Watching
the Angry Sun
2000/12/15 Christmas
Eclipse
2000/11/22 Solar
Flare Stuns Stardust
2000/10/12 Sun
Sample Return Mission Nears Launch
2000/09/13 A
Surprising CME
2000/09/05 Sunbathing
at Solar Max
2000/08/28 Comet
Champion of the Solar System
2000/08/14 The
Extraordinary Geomagnetic Perseid Meteor Shower
2000/07/14 Space Radiation Storm
2000/05/30 Solar S'Mores
2000/05/09 Solar Ups and
Downs
2000/04/25 Brushfires in
the Sky
2000/04/07 Geomagnetic
Storm
2000/04/05 Sunspot
Numerology
2000/04/03 Sun's Got the
Beat
2000/03/22 Solar Cycle
Update
2000/03/09 SOHO Sees
Right Through the Sun
2000/02/11 Kamikaze
Comets
2000/02/07 Small Sunspot,
Big Flare
2000/02/04 Solar Cycle
Update
2000/02/03 Solar Smoke
Rings
2000/01/20 Solar Cinema
1999/12/13 The Day
the Solar Wind Disappeared
1999/06/23 SOHO spies
the far side of the Sun
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