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2008 January 25. NASA PODCAST: WHERE DID THE SUN'S MAGNETIC FIELD COME FROM? The sun contains the most powerful magnetic field of any body in our solar system. In this 12 minute podcast, NASA scientist, Sten Odenwald, discusses a major question in solar physics: "Where does the Sun's magnetic field come from?"

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