Scientists said Thursday they had obtained the closest ever images taken of the Sun as part of a pan-European mission to study solar winds and flares that could have far-reaching impacts back on Earth.
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Source:
https://phys.org/news/2020-07-solar-orbiter-scientists-unprecedented-sun.html