ESA’s Solar Orbiter explained: What does it do and why is it important?

Though it’s the center of our solar system, there’s a lot we still don’t know about the sun. It’s difficult to study the sun in detail, not ...

Though it’s the center of our solar system, there’s a lot we still don’t know about the sun. It’s difficult to study the sun in detail, not only because it’s far away but also because it gives off so much heat and radiation that it’s hard for spacecraft to get close to it without being destroyed. But a recently launched … Continue reading

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