Minimum to the Max: Shifting Solar Plasma Could Account for Sun’s Recent Slumber

A few years back, the sun went into a lull, its activity tailing off like a rambunctious child settling down for a nap. The lull was no surprise; it is a normal part of the sun’s roughly 11-year cycle of activity, over which the number of magnetized regions known as sunspots waxes and wanes

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Minimum to the Max: Shifting Solar Plasma Could Account for Sun’s Recent Slumber