Solar Orbiter’s view of the Sun’s south pole

From Earth, we always look towards the Sun’s equator. This year, the ESA-led Solar Orbiter mission…

A Near-Full ‘Strawberry Moon’ Will Shine Again on Wednesday Night

Night sky observers are being treated this week to a view of a red-tinted full moon…

Solar Orbiter’s world-first views of the Sun’s south pole

This collage shows Solar Orbiter’s view of the Sun’s south pole on 16–17 March 2025, from…

Tuning a NASA Instrument: Calibrating MASTER

NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley houses a unique laboratory: the Airborne Sensor Facility (ASF).…

These images are the first time we have seen the sun’s south pole

The south pole of the sun has never been seen before ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/PHI Team,…

PHI’s pole-to-pole view of the Sun’s magnetic field

This video shows a magnetic map of the Sun’s surface, recorded by the ESA-led Solar Orbiter…

SPICE sees the Sun’s south pole

The Spectral Imaging of the Coronal Environment (SPICE) instrument on the ESA-led Solar Orbiter spacecraft got…

Solar Orbiter gets world-first views of the Sun’s poles

Science & Exploration 11/06/2025 604 views 2 likes Thanks to its newly tilted orbit around the…

First Ever Images of Sun’s South Pole Released by ESA Solar Orbiter

Spacecraft and specialized telescopes have been studying the sun closely for decades, probing the secrets of…

Solar Orbiter gets world-first views of the Sun’s south pole

What if we could look at the Sun from a whole new angle, one we’ve never…