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The sun’s mysteries from space - I

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This article in two parts presents a brief overview of the Sun’s mysteries revealed from space observations, using recent solar spacecrafts: Yohkoh, SOHO, TRACE and RHESSI.

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  1. Department of Applied Physics, Banaras Hindu University, 221005, Varanasi, India

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Dwivedi, B.N., Mohan, A. The sun’s mysteries from space - I. Reson 9, 14–24 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02834303

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