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MESOM Mission: Artificial Solar Eclipses to Enhance Space Weather Prediction

The UK-led Moon-Enabled Sun Occultation Mission (MESOM) will create artificial solar eclipses in space using the Moon's shadow to observe the sun's corona for up to 48 minutes, potentially improving space weather forecasting and costing under $240 million.

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Solar Orbiter Reveals Chaotic Sun's Poles, Quiet Particle Emissions

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter captured the first-ever close-up images of the Sun's poles on March 16th and 17th, revealing a chaotic magnetic field at the south pole and an unexpectedly quiet period in particle emissions, impacting models of solar activity and space weather forecasting.

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Solar Orbiter Sends First Images of Sun's South Pole

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter captured the first images of the Sun's south pole, revealing its million-degree atmosphere and cooler gas clouds; this data is crucial for understanding and predicting solar activity that can disrupt Earth's communication and power systems.

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DKIST Captures Sharpest Sun Images, Unveiling Magnetic Structures

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) in Hawaii captured the sharpest images of the sun's surface, revealing 20-kilometer-wide magnetic "stripes" and "curtains" caused by magnetic fluctuations; this helps understand solar flares, eruptions, and coronal mass ejections impacting Earth.

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Colossal Solar Hole Unleashes Geomagnetic Storm Toward Earth

A massive coronal hole, over 1 million kilometers wide, has opened in the Sun's atmosphere, releasing a solar wind stream toward Earth, potentially causing geomagnetic storms from May 20-22 and a possible stronger storm on May 23; the cause is the current solar maximum.

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Unprecedented Sun Image Reveals Continent-Sized Sunspots, Improving Solar Weather Prediction

The Inouye Solar Telescope's new Visible Tunable Filter captured a high-resolution image of the sun's surface in early December 2023, revealing continent-sized sunspots indicative of intense magnetic activity and the potential for disruptive solar flares and CMEs, improving predictions of dangerous ...

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Solar Orbiter Captures First Images of Sun's Poles, Unveiling Chaotic Magnetic Field

The European Space Agency released Solar Orbiter's first images of the sun's south pole, showing a chaotic magnetic field during maximum solar activity; images of the north pole are forthcoming, furthering understanding of the sun's 11-year cycle and its impact on Earth.

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First Images of Sun's South Pole Reveal Chaotic Magnetic Field

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter captured the first images of the Sun's south pole, revealing a chaotic magnetic field and providing crucial data to understand the Sun's 11-year cycle and its impact on Earth's space weather.

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Solar Orbiter Captures First Images of Sun's South Pole

The Solar Orbiter mission captured the first images of the Sun's south pole, revealing an unexpectedly calm region during the current magnetic field reversal, providing crucial data for understanding the solar dynamo and predicting solar storms impacting Earth.

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Major Solar Flare Disrupts Communications; Underscores Solar Storm Risks

A massive solar flare, the largest of 2024, occurred three hours ago, disrupting GPS systems and radio communications in some areas, demonstrating the potential impact of solar storms on global infrastructure during the current solar cycle's peak activity.

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Unprecedented Sun Image Reveals Continent-Sized Sunspots, Enhancing Solar Storm Prediction

The Inouye Solar Telescope's new Visible Tunable Filter (VTF) captured an unprecedentedly detailed image of the sun's surface in early December, revealing continent-size sunspots and providing crucial data for predicting solar weather events that can disrupt Earth's infrastructure.

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Solar Activity Linked to Increased Earthquake Risk

Studies reveal a correlation between solar activity and increased earthquake frequency and intensity; the mechanism may involve the inverse piezoelectric effect where solar particles influence Earth's magnetosphere generating currents that destabilize fault lines; increased solar activity in 2025 is...

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