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Scientists using India's first solar mission just figured out how the Sun keeps its outer atmosphere millions of degrees hotter than its surface. The answer could help protect Earth from dangerous solar storms.
A groundbreaking space mission just launched to unlock the mysteries of how Earth protects itself from solar storms. Scientists will now get an unprecedented view of our planet's invisible magnetic defense system.
A groundbreaking space mission between China and Europe just launched successfully, marking a new era of international cooperation that will help protect Earth from dangerous space weather. The SMILE satellite will give scientists their first panoramic view of how solar winds interact with our planet's magnetic shield.
After a month of silence that threatened to end its mission, Europe's Proba-3 Coronagraph satellite has reconnected with Earth. The spacecraft, which creates artificial solar eclipses in space, is stable and recovering from its ordeal.