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This lecture explores the dynamics of the solar wind, focusing on the MHD model, first observations, fluid models, and the impact on the magnetosphere. It delves into the Mariner II and Ulysses missions, hydrostatic solutions, and the Sun's mass loss rate due to the solar wind.