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3 Topics and 10 Replies Being or becoming a scientist �3 �10  For example: What's it like being a scientist?
RE: career
by  Claire Raftery
3/31/2017 7:05 AM
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RE: career
by  Claire Raftery
3/31/2017 7:05 AM
1 Topics and 2 Replies Scientist's hobbies �1 �2  For example, perhaps you have a hobby in common with a scientist that you want to talk about.
RE: hobbies
by  Kris Sigsbee
3/27/2017 4:58 PM
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RE: hobbies
by  Kris Sigsbee
3/27/2017 4:58 PM
4 Topics and 6 Replies Facts about the Sun �4 �6  Before asking a question about the Sun, you may want to check out these facts about the Sun. This will answer all your questions about how hot the Sun is (1), how big it is (2), how old it is (3), etc.
RE: sunspots
by  Delores Knipp
3/30/2017 5:03 PM
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RE: sunspots
by  Delores Knipp
3/30/2017 5:03 PM
1 Topics and 2 Replies Magnetism and Magnetic Storms �1 �2  For example: What is the strength of a magnetic field in a sunspot?
RE: Sun's magnetic field
by  Kris Sigsbee
3/28/2017 11:14 AM
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RE: Sun's magnetic field
by  Kris Sigsbee
3/28/2017 11:14 AM
4 Topics and 5 Replies Sunspots �4 �5  For example: What are sunspots?
RE: spots
by  Mitzi Adams
3/31/2017 12:58 PM
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RE: spots
by  Mitzi Adams
3/31/2017 12:58 PM
1 Topics and 1 Replies Solar Storms �1 �1  For example: How fast is a Coronal Mass Ejection? What is a solar flare?
RE: solar storm
by  Mitzi Adams
3/31/2017 1:17 PM
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RE: solar storm
by  Mitzi Adams
3/31/2017 1:17 PM
0 Topics and 0 Replies Solar Energy �0 �0  For example, how can we use solar energy?


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4 Topics and 11 Replies Solar Eclipses �4 �11  For example: What's the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
RE: vampires & solar ecli...
by  Christina Cohen
3/30/2017 5:24 PM
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RE: vampires & solar ecli...
by  Christina Cohen
3/30/2017 5:24 PM
3 Topics and 6 Replies Earth's upper atmosphere �3 �6  For example: What is the unique role of the ionosphere in the Sun-Earth system? How does it protect us?
RE: atmosphere
by  Laurel Rachmeler
3/30/2017 1:12 PM
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RE: atmosphere
by  Laurel Rachmeler
3/30/2017 1:12 PM
0 Topics and 0 Replies Ancient Observatories �0 �0  For example, are there any ancient observatories in the United States?


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5 Topics and 9 Replies Other �5 �9  Anything else you can think of not covered in the other categories.
RE: Solar Spacecraft
by  Laurel Rachmeler
3/30/2017 1:31 PM
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RE: Solar Spacecraft
by  Laurel Rachmeler
3/30/2017 1:31 PM
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