Cluster has provided the first 3D observation of magnetic reconnection in space — a phenomenon that reconfigures the magnetic field and releases high amounts of energy. (esa.int)
It was meant to be a joyful moment of reconnection with her husband, but instead all her clothes were off and she was naked in a public restroom and it was terrible.» (techcrunch.com)
To see whether these are generated by the same process as happens on the sun — the breaking and reconnection of magnetic fields (pictured above)-- astronomers studied light from 100,000 stars using China's Guo Shouiing Telescope. (sciencemag.org)