THE JOINT EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY/NASA SOHO

Solar observation spacecraft has discovered jet stream-like rivers of plasma flowing beneath the surface of the Sun near its poles. The streams, ringing the Sun at about 75 deg. Lat., are 17,000-mi. across and are buried several thousand miles below the surface. A Stanford University team made the...

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