Sun Fires Up Furious Avalanche

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Channel: VideoFromSpace · 2011 · Pets & Animals

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During a solar eruption, a growing mountain of plasma culminated in an avalanche-like fall back to the surface. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory was on hand to record the event. Credit: NASA / SDO / Music: Cheryl Pyle

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