Ground-based Solar Telescope Sees the ‘Building Blocks’ of Flares for First Time Our parent star, the Sun, has always captivated and mystified us. Now, a new achievement in solar observation has brought us closer to understanding the intricate mechanisms at play in the fiery dance of solar flares. The Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii, the […]
First artificial eclipse in orbit delivers unprecedented glimpse of Sun’s corona
First Artificial Eclipse in Orbit Delivers Unprecedented Glimpse of Sun’s Corona In a dazzling first, two European spacecraft — flying in millimeter-perfect formation — have created an artificial eclipse in orbit, offering scientists a remarkable opportunity to study the Sun’s corona like never before. This groundbreaking achievement opens a new chapter in solar observation, providing […]