Photo Gallery: The Sun
Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
The Sun - The Big Picture - Boston.com
Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
The Sun - The Big Picture - Boston.com
mattrutherford.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Amazing pictures from The Sun – not that one – but the big orange ball one…
Phillybits (Free subscription) | yesterday
Philadelphia Weather (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
The Boston Globe's "Big Picture" has a number of photos that show everyone's favorite sun in stormier times during its solar maximum a few years ago . The sun has had over 200 days in 2008 with no sunspots and has had its lowest solar wind readings in several decades. With the sun reportedly dimmer and kicking out less solar wind compared to past years mystifying some scientists, some have speculated...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Suns guard Leandro Barbosa was a surprise return to practice today.
India Press Release (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
/India PRwire/ - Sun International has appointed Georgio Meletiou as Group Sommelier. Before taking over this coveted position, Meletiou was sommelier at The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City. A core achievement whilst at Sun City was being head of the tasting panel of Sun International’s first group wide Banqueting / Restaurant / Connoisseurs wine list and winning the top wine accolade from Diners...
NASA's Sun-Earth Day (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The IBEX Mission launches soon. Don't miss the live webcast.
Rising Hegemon (Free subscription) | yesterday
No politics here, just awesome photos of good ol' Sol.
Slashdot (Free subscription) | yesterday
Orbity sends in a Boston Globe report on the unusual calm on the surface of the sun. The photos, many taken in more active solar times, are excellent — see the sequence from last year of a coronal mass ejection carrying away the tail of a comet. "The Sun is now in the quietest phase of its 11-year activity cycle, the solar minimum — in fact, it has been unusually quiet this year — with over 200 days...
virtualization.info (Free subscription) | yesterday
At this point it’s well known that Sun is about to enter the virtualization market with a massive offering: a hypervisor based on Xen (xVM Server), a management platform for physical and virtual machines (xVM Ops Center), a connection broker (Sun VDI) and even a hosted virtualization platform for desktops (VirtualBox). On top of that it’s easy to guess that the company will release virtualization...
MAKE: Blog (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
21 of the most amazing photos you'll ever see of the Sun @ Boston.com ... The Sun is now in the quietest phase of its 11-year activity cycle, the solar minumum - in fact, it has been unusually quiet this year - with over 200 days so far with no observed sunspots. The solar wind has also dropped to its lowest levels in 50 years. Scientists are unsure of the significance of this unusual calm, but are...
AterSlash (Free subscription) | yesterday
This tropical paradise looks as calm as one trillion nuclear bombs. Honey, we’re going on vacation.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
Apparently, the Sun is going through a calm phase . Well, since the global economy is most definitely anything but calm right now, we thought we'd remind you what the Sun can look like when it turns volatile. (Check out more photos here .)
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
A Sun City business reports shoplifters in the area of 107th Avenue and Grand Avenue, according to Youngtown police.
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lack of sun blamed for rickets rise