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"Raindrops Falling On The Sun" "On July 19, 2012, million-degree plasma in the sun's atmosphere began to cool and fall to the surface, resulting in a dazzling magnetic display known as coronal rain." "Compare how Earth stacks up to the arcs of raining plasma." Image credit: Courtesy of NASA/GSFC/SDO


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