Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition Season 1 Episode 49 Solar Neutrinos-Probes of the Sun's Core
- October 19, 2023
- 31 min
Physicists had long assumed that nuclear fusion occurred in the Sun's core, though without a way to physically measure or observe this. Ghostly particles called neutrinos provide direct evidence of events in the Sun's nuclear furnace.