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Space 24 November 2024

The Solar Orbiter mission is a testament to humanity’s unrelenting drive

The Solar Orbiter mission—a groundbreaking partnership between the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA—is a testament to humanity’s unrelenting drive to explore and understand our…

News, Space 21 February 2022

Giant solar eruption

Giant solar eruption seen by Solar Orbiter 18/02/2022 The ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft has captured the largest solar prominence eruption ever observed in a single…

News, Space 17 May 2021

Solar Orbiter images first coronal mass ejections

First Solar Orbiter movies showing coronal mass ejections (CMEs)A pair of CMEs were detected by multiple instruments during February’s close flyby of the SunCMEs are…