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Solar Orbiter captures 1st images of sun's south pole

Humanity takes its 1st look at the sun's poles: 'This is just the first step of Solar Orbiter's stairway to heaven' (images)

"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami Solanki, who leads the PHI instrument team from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS), said in a statement.

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Spacecraft unveils 1st-ever images of sun's south pole: 'Beginning of a new era'

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Solar Orbiter Captures First Clear Views of Sun’s South Pole—and It’s a Hot Mess

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Solar Orbiter makes first ever observations of Sun’s...

One such discovery made regarding the Sun’s magnetic field is that, at the solar south pole, the Sun’s magnetic field is quite a mess. Measurements from PHI showed that both north and south polarity ...

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The bottom of the sun just became visible to humans for the first time in history (photos)

For the first time, scientists have imaged the elusive south pole of the sun. The images captured by the Solar Orbiter ...

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See the Sun in a Way You've Never Seen It Before, From Above and Below

The sun has been photographed and imaged many times, but never from the top or bottom.

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