Solar Orbiter captures images of the sun's pole for the first time
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The Solar Orbiter captured groundbreaking images of the sun's southern pole, thanks to a Venus flyby that tilted its orbit. These first-ever views reveal a chaotic magnetic field at the pole, coinciding with the sun's 11-year magnetic flip. Scientists hope these observations will help unlock mysteries of solar cycles and solar wind formation.
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