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New Year's solar eruption caught on video

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By Erin Jordan - bio | email

Source: NASA

Source: NASA

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory caught a solar eruption on New Year's Eve.

Click here to see the eruption.

NASA says "Magnetic forces drove the flow of plasma, but without sufficient force to overcome the sun's gravity much of the plasma fell back into the sun."

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