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    Cycles, eruptions and sunspots - exploring our Sun

    11 July 2008

    The Sun, a burning ball of hydrogen and helium a million kilometres wide, is our source of energy and light, and a constant focus of scientific study. Thanks to the SOHO and Ulysses missions we have recorded solar activity through the 11 year cycle and observed its magnetic poles, yet there are many questions still unanswered, including the hot topic of the possible role of of the Sun in climate change on Earth.

    Euronews

    Euronews is a key medium for delivering international information with a European point of view and in a choice of 7 languages. Broadcast in 121 countries worldwide, Euronews reaches 190 million households in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Central Asia and North and Latin America via cable, digital satellite and through terrestrial channels.


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    8:45 9:15 9:15 9:15 8:45
    13:45 13:45 * 12:45 12:45
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    20:45 20:45
    22:45 22:45
    00:45 23:45

    * first airing: Friday 13:45

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