ESA:Tracking a Solar Eruption through the Solar System

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ESA:Tracking a Solar Eruption through the Solar System

Post by MargaritaMc » Wed Aug 16, 2017 7:01 pm

Tracking a Solar Eruption through the Solar System
http://esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Sci ... lar_System Ten spacecraft, from ESA’s Venus Express to NASA’s Voyager-2, felt the effect of a solar eruption as it washed through the Solar System while three other satellites watched, providing a unique perspective on this space weather event.

https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JA023884
"In those rare moments of total quiet with a dark sky, I again feel the awe that struck me as a child. The feeling is utterly overwhelming as my mind races out across the stars. I feel peaceful and serene."
— Dr Debra M. Elmegreen, Fellow of the AAAS

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