
Our solar system is a place of incredible marvels with a single star, the Sun, and the celestial bodies that orbit around it providing endless fascination. It comprises everything from planets, moons and asteroids to zooming comets. But what do we know about this active and explosive solar system we inhabit? Our earthly insignificance and conversely our unique life-sustaining importance in the scheme of the larger cosmos — made of billions of other solar systems — is writ large with a new special from National Geographic Channel. Our sun is dynamic and racked with giant explosions and incredible amounts of […]
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