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These images are the first time we have seen the sun's south pole
The Solar Orbiter spacecraft, a joint mission between the European Space Agency and NASA, is the first to venture into a ...
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Solar Orbiter’s Daring Orbit Reveals Sun’s South Pole and Unravels Mysteries of Solar Magnetism
We didn’t know what exactly to expect from these first observations — the Sun’s poles are literally terra incognita,” said ...
Spacecraft unveils 1st-ever images of sun's south pole: 'Beginning of a new era'
The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter captured the first-ever images of the sun's south pole in March, which were ...
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Why Chandrayaan-3 landed near the moon's south pole — and why everyone else wants to get there too
The lunar south pole is attracting intense attention from space agencies. Even NASA plans to land Artemis 3 astronauts there. India's Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully landed near the moon's ...