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The Solar Wind is a stream of plasma (charged particles) that originates from the Corona, the Sun's outermost atmospheric layer, and continuously propagates into interplanetary space, reaching supersonic speeds. This plasma is primarily composed of high-energy electrons, protons, and a smaller amount of alpha particles (helium nuclei), along with trace amounts of heavy ions. The Solar Wind fills the entire Solar System, creating a giant bubble called the "heliosphere," and constantly interacts w