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The research team also included Ron Elsner of MSFC; Hunter Waite of
the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Randy Gladstone of the Southwest
Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas; Thomas Cravens of the University of
Kansas , Lawrence; and Peter Ford from the Massachusetts Institute of
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Bhardwaj is working at MSFC as a National Research Council scholar.html

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Massive solar explosions called flares often accompany coronal mass
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toward Earth , these ejections can wreak havoc on communications' systems from
cell phones to satellites. Northrop Grumman of Redondo Beach, Calif.

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"The bigger the planet and nearer to the sun, the more solar photons it
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Even as the research appeared to solve one mystery, the source of Saturn's
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Anil Bhardwaj, a planetary scientist at NASA's Marshall Space Flight
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The findings stem from the first observation of an X-ray flare reflected
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Of the three
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Previous studies revealed Jupiter, with
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"These
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