Having launched in February 2020, the Christmas Tree-sized spacecraft has been looping around the sun, getting ever closer as it attempts to take the highest-resolution images of our star ever.
Here are five of New Scientist’s favourite images from 2024’s total ... Indiana, several prominences were visible on the edges of the sun. These are areas where the sun’s complex magnetic ...
This high-res processed image of the April 8 eclipse shows the Sun’s corona ... aboard one of NASA’s WB-57 jets show the corona and prominences visible during the April 8, 2024, eclipse ...