Tiny Solar Jet Sparks 200,000x Surge in Rare Helium-3, Stunning Scientists

Tiny Solar Jet Sparks 200,000x Surge in Rare Helium-3, Stunning Scientists

A solar jet captured by the Solar Orbiter unleashed a mind-blowing 200,000-fold increase in a rare helium isotope, 3He – far surpassing anything ever recorded. Scientists traced it to a quiet region of the Sun with unexpectedly weak magnetic fields, upending previous assumptions about solar particle acceleration…

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