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The M-class flare was accompanied by a coronal mass ejection currently forecast to land Earth with a glancing blow on June 18 ...
Using the world's largest solar telescope, a team of scientists has captured one of the most detailed views ever of a ...
Solar Orbiter captures first-ever images of the Sun’s poles, offering insights into solar magnetism, atmospheric motion, and ...
Defence experts have issued a warning to govenment officials over fears that Vladimir Putin could use dangerous sun-blocking ...
A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise and fancy formation flying ...
Solar sails represent one of the most elegant concepts in space exploration: using sunlight itself to propel spacecraft ...
Once a star reaches the end of its life stage and becomes a red giant, any chance for life is extinguished. This is also true ...
For the first time in history, we re seeing the Sun from an angle no one ever has: from above and below its poles. Thanks to the European Space Agency s Solar Orbiter and its tilted orbit, scientists ...
A solar eclipse is a marvel. This quirk of the complex interplay between Earth, the Moon, and the Sun doesn't just remind us ...
The spacecraft on the Sun-side is the Occulter, designed to block the solar disk for the Earth-side craft: the Coronagraph.
One such discovery made regarding the Sun’s magnetic field is that, at the solar south pole, the Sun’s magnetic field is quite a mess. Measurements from PHI showed that both north and south polarity ...
The Proba-3 mission, consisting of two spacecraft that fly in close formation to study the sun, has returned images of the first ever artificial solar eclipse ...