The Solar Orbiter spacecraft spotted a ‘hedgehog’ on the sun - My Droll


6/1/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Hank Wilczek

A spacecraft has spied a spiky “hedgehog” on the sun and watched a solar flare in ways never done before.The Solar Orbiter, a collaboration between the European Space Agency and NASA, launched in February 2020 and is now looping around our star (

A spacecraft has spied a spiky hedgehog on the sun and watched a solar flare in ways never done before. The Solar Orbiter, a collaboration between the European Space Agency and NASA, launched in Feb… [+1992 chars]

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