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The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter spacecraft returns first-ever data of the Sun collected from a 17-degree tilted orbit.
The Sun's polar regions are pretty busy and chaotic places, but our newfound views of its south pole will help predict future solar activity.
The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter, in collaboration with NASA, has captured unprecedented images of the Sun's south pole from 40 million miles ...
“We reveal humankind’s first-ever views of the sun’s pole,” Carole Mundell ... disc-shaped plane in the sky known as the ecliptic. That means all the spacecraft we launch into orbit tend to do so as ...
European Space Agency's solar orbiter has captured photos of the Sun's poles for the first time ever. It is now performing its first pole-to-pole orbit of our star.
The European Space Agency released images that provide the first clear view of the southern pole of the Sun.
Learn how the European Space Agency’s spacecraft captured a completely new view of the Sun, thanks to its novel tilted orbit.
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Solar Orbiter spacecraft has delivered the first-ever close-up images of the Sun's enigmatic polar regions.
While a normal magnet has a clear north and south pole, the PHI instrument's magnetic field measurements show that both north and south polarity magnetic fields are present at the Sun's south pole.
Galileo started this quest over 400 years ago, and scientists finally were able to peek at one of the biggest mysteries of the big star in our solar system.