Wednesday, 10 July 2013

NASA Satellite Provides First View of the Solar System's Tail

Like a comet, the solar system has a tail. NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) has for the first time mapped out the structure of this tail, which is shaped like a four-leaf clover.

via NASA Breaking News

http://www.nasa.gov/press/2013/july/nasa-satellite-provides-first-view-of-the-solar-systems-tail

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