Science
Two Spacecraft Designed to Study the Sun Also Got Some Recent Peeks at Earth and Other Planets – SciTechDaily
Looking Around the Neighborhood Though they focus on the star at the center of our solar system, some Sun-watching spacecraft recently captured unique views of…
November 18, 2020
Looking Around the Neighborhood
Though they focus on the star at the center of our solar system, some Sun-watching spacecraft recently captured unique views of Earth and other planets. Each mission has a distinct orbit, so the perspectives are different from each other and from our view from Earth.
Solar Orbiter and the Parker Solar Probe both carry instruments to study the Sun and its influence on space. Among those instruments are low-light cameras that can observe the Sun’s…
-
General14 hours agoAustralian celebrity chef Peter Russell-Clarke dies aged 89
-
Noosa News23 hours agoRainbow Beach surfer’s untold 7/7 story
-
Noosa News13 hours agoWoman airlifted to Brisbane hospital after big cat mauling at south-east Queensland zoo near Toowoomba
-
Business20 hours agoInvested $10,000 in Westpac shares 2 years ago? Guess how much you’ve already banked!