Mmmmmmm, science.
But some people just want to eat it, and honestly, it’s hard to blame them.An image of the sun's surface in"unprecedented detail" released by the National Science Foundation.
The images, the NSF wrote in a statement, show the “turbulent” movement of the plasma amid an array of cell-like structures that, while they look small in images, are actually each about the size of Texas. “That hot solar plasma rises in the bright centers of ‘cells,’ cools, then sinks below the surface in dark lanes in a process known as convection,” the statement read.This video is composed of the highest-resolution images of the sun’s surface ever taken. Each of the bubblelike granules of convecting plasma seen here are roughly the size of Texas
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