The discovery that the inner Sun spins at different rates at different latitudes is consistent with earlier studies showing that the surface of the Sun also rotates at different speeds.

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"It's hard to be sure, " he said, because the detailed inner workings of the Sun were a mystery.

BBC: Sun, Trace

Early of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, California, proposed siting a vast, 2000 km-wide glass deflecting panel at the "inner Lagrange point" between the Earth and the sun, the latter diverting the sun's rays away from the Earth's atmosphere.

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"This appears to be this comet's first-ever journey into the inner Solar System and it is expected to pass much closer to the Sun than most comets, " said Tony Farnham of the University of Maryland.

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When I see the sun, blue sky and feel balmy breezes on my skin, my inner voice of resistance looses its strength.

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Without it such a galaxy's outer parts would spin more slowly than the inner ones (just as the outer planets of the solar system move around the sun more slowly than the earth does).

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