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ESA’s Proba-3 Unveils First-Ever Artificial Solar Eclipse Images from Precision Satellite Formation
In a revolutionary move that is bound to “transform solar observing”, the European Space Agency‘s (ESA) Proba-3 has already imaged the…
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Aurora Alert! Northern Lights May Be Visible as Far South as New York on June 14
A rare display in the night sky could be visible to skywatchers in the U.S., as the National Oceanic and…
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Solar Orbiter Captures First-Ever Close-Up of Sun’s South Pole, Revealing Magnetic Field Chaos
The European Space Agency has released an image showing the south pole of the Sun. This image was taken on…
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NASA’s IMAP Spacecraft Gears Up for Mission to Explore Solar System’s Edge
NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) has started to get ready for the launch. It was removed from its…
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Scientists Capture Plasma Streams, Coronal Raindrops in Sharpest-Ever View of Sun’s Corona
In a landmark achievement for solar astronomy, scientists have unveiled the most detailed view ever of the sun’s corona —…
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Scientists Warn of Inadequate Solar Storm Forecasting: What You Need to Know
Imagine being told a storm is approaching, but you won’t know how dangerous it truly is until minutes before impact.…
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Ancient 14,000-Year-Old Solar Storm Revealed as Strongest Ever Recorded in Earth’s History
Scientists at the University of Oulu in Finland have uncovered what they believe is a 14300-year-old solar storm — the most…
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Sun Unleash a 600,000-Mile Filament in Fiery Eruption
A stunning solar eruption captured on video on the night of May 12-13 has revealed a 600,000-mile-long filament blasting away…
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NASA’s IMAP Spacecraft Prepares to Map the Solar System’s Edge
On may 10th, a semitrailer delivered NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe or IMAP to the Astrotech space operations facility…
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Hidden Solar Cycle Could Reshape Space Weather for the Next 50 Years, Finds Study
The Gleissberg Cycle, named after the German astronomer Wolfgang Gleissberg, helps to explain why space weather is projected to get…
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Completes Second Close Flyby of the Sun at Record Speed
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has made its second close flyby of the sun. The spacecraft travelled at a speed of…
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Study Identifies Plasma Formation as a Pseudostreamer
A towering spiral of plasma has been recorded extending millions of kilometres from the Sun. The video was taken by…
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