Solar Orbiter Unveils Source of Mysterious Solar Wind
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The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter has helped trace the origins of space weather by linking solar wind measurements to specific surface features on the Sun, such as sunspots and coronal holes. This discovery, published in Nature Astronomy, confirms that different solar surface features produce distinct types of solar wind, aiding future predictions of space weather that impact satellites and other space-based technologies.
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