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2 spacecraft caught the waves that might heat and accelerate the solar wind

2 spacecraft caught the waves that might heat and accelerate the solar wind

The findings provide “a very strong indication that Alfvén waves can heat and accelerate the solar wind,” says Jean Perez, a plasma physicist at the Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne who was not involved in the study.