Earth and Sun Connected


	Earth and Sun Connected

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/dd73278b-3e5b-4629-865b-20660ad86b65/D9FAE889-647A-46A1-8D63-AEB65624A5E7/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/081103-mm-magnetic-portals.html" href="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/081103-mm-magnetic-portals.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.space.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/081103-mm-magnetic-portals.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD width="355" valign="top" align="left"><FONT size="3" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#1b4872"><B>Strange Portal Connects Earth to Sun </B><BR /><FONT size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#333333"><B>By <A href="http://www.space.com/php/contactus/feedback.php?r=jbr">Jeanna Bryner</A></B><BR />Senior Writer<BR /></FONT></FONT><FONT size="1" face="arial,helvetica" color="#330066">posted: 03 November 2008<BR />08:22 am ET</FONT>
</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/081103-mm-magnetic-portals.html"><P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>Like giant,
cosmic chutes between the Earth and sun, magnetic portals open up every eight
minutes or so to connect our planet with its host star. </SPAN></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/081103-mm-magnetic-portals.html"><SPAN>Once the
portals open, loads of <A href="http://www.space.com/php/multimedia/imagegallery/igviewer.php?imgid=3549&gid=262">high-energy
particles</A> can travel the 93 million miles (150 million km) through the
conduit during its brief opening, space scientists say.</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/081103-mm-magnetic-portals.html"><SPAN>"Ten
years ago I was pretty sure they didn't exist, but now the evidence is
incontrovertible," said David Sibeck, an astrophysicist at the Goddard
Space Flight Center in Maryland. </SPAN></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/D9FAE889-647A-46A1-8D63-AEB65624A5E7/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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