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The Sun's polar regions are pretty busy and chaotic places, but our newfound views of its south pole will help predict future ...
"Today we reveal humankind's first-ever views of the Sun's pole," said Carole Mundell, the ESA's director of science, in a statement. "These new unique views from our Solar Orbiter mission are the ...
The Solar Orbiter, a collaborative mission between the European Space Agency and NASA, captured detailed images of the sun’s southern region in March, something no other probe has done at close range.
In a groundbreaking mission, Solar Orbiter captures the first images of the Sun’s poles, offering new insights into solar ...
The Solar Orbiter (SolO) recently captured the first direct observations of the Sun's south pole – a region long shrouded in mystery. These unprecedented glimpses are ...
A solar mission shared between the European Space Agency and NASA has captured the first-ever images of the Sun's south pole.
“We didn’t know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the Sun’s poles are literally terra incognita,” added Professor Sami Solanki, who leads the PHI instrument team from the Max ...
The spacecraft's tilted orbit will allow scientists to investigate the mechanisms behind space weather that impact crucial ...
NASA is launching rockets from a remote Pacific island to study mysterious, high-altitude cloud-like structures that can disrupt critical communication systems. The mission, called Sporadic-E ...
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Solar Orbiter spacecraft has delivered the first-ever close-up images of the Sun's ...
A space probe has delivered world-first images of the Sun's south pole—and this is only the start towards deeper solar science.
The Solar Orbiter has been observing the sun since 2021, but it recently went on a side trip to Venus which significantly tilted its orbit and gave it a good view of the sun's polar region. That is ...