Parker Solar Probe spies solar wind 'U-turn'

Phys.org - News And Articles On Science And Technology12/11/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025

Summary

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has captured images revealing new insights into how solar magnetic fields responsible for space weather escape from the sun, with some instances of them not escaping, according to Phys.org. This data was obtained during the spacecraft's record-breaking closest approach to the sun in December 2024.

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