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The first ever video and images of the Sun's south pole have been sent back to Earth by the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter spacecraft. The new images will enable scientists to learn how the ...
This view of the sun's north pole was stitched together from other images Here’s a view you’ve never seen before. Detailed images of the sun in all its blazing glory – with coronal loops ...
Astronomers have gotten an unprecedented view of the bottom of the Sun. On Wednesday, the European Space Agency shared images that show, in all its tumultuous glory, our star's secretive south pole.
In the coming years, Solar Orbiter’s path is expected to tilt even further, bringing even more of the sun's south pole into direct view. As such, the best views may be yet to come, according to ESA.
The first ever images of the sun's south pole have been snapped by satellite launched by the European Space Agency (ESA). Until now, every image of the sun has been taken from straight on, along ...
The Daniel K. Inouye telescope reveals unprecedented details of the sun with its powerful imaging tool, showcasing a close-up image for the first time.
The sun’s strong magnetic field and 9,941-degree surface temperature make it difficult for spacecraft to approach. Launched in 2018, the Parker Solar Probe was planned to give NASA its closest ...
CCOR-1, the world’s first operational, space-based coronagraph, began observing the sun’s corona, the faint outermost layer of the solar atmosphere, on Sept. 19.
The National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye telescope debuted a close-up of the sun captured by its new, ultra-powerful imaging tool. Here’s what you can see.