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NASA, NOAA: Sun Reaches Maximum Phase in 11-Year Solar Cycle


In a teleconference with reporters on Tuesday, representatives from NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the international Solar Cycle Prediction Panel announced that the Sun has reached its solar maximum period, which could continue for the next year.

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