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Solar Minimum Coming Sooner Than Expected

Posted by timothy on from the just-in-time-for-solar-tea dept.

bigjocker writes "According to this NASA story: "Something strange happened on the sun last week: all the sunspots vanished. This is a sign, say forecasters, that solar minimum is coming sooner than expected.""

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  1. Bush and Kyoto by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    All because that bastard Bush didn't sign Kyoto.

  2. Why "Shit."? by no+reason+to+be+here · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    you said that you "almost booked a trip" to see the northern lights, which implies that you didn't book that trip. I'd say that qualifies as more of a "whew" than a "shit".

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  3. Re:Minimum!?! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    huh huuh huh... you sad "ejection". huh huh.. "ejection", "ejection"