Solar Orbiter’s first images reveal ‘campfires’ on the Sun

Thursday, July 16, 2020 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

The first images from Solar Orbiter, a new Sun-observing mission by ESA and NASA, have revealed omnipresent miniature solar flares, dubbed ‘campfires’, near the surface of our closest star.

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