video 1.0 Vimeo http://vimeo.com/ Science News http://vimeo.com/sciencenews 1 <object width="1280" height="720"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2554012&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=1&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" /><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2554012&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=1&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="1280" height="720"></embed></object> 1280 720 33 This video depicts the presence of the heliosphere, the magnetic bubble that is blown by the solar wind and outlines the edge of the solar system. Like a deflated tire, the heliosphere is currently shriveled, as the solar wind is at its lowest in 50 years. Posted in 'Lowdown on the sun' at http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/36764/title/Lowdown_on_the_sun Source: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab http://images.vimeo.com/22/14/93/221493014/221493014_200.jpg 200 150 2554012