SMRTR Science & EngineeringMay 3, 2026Interesting Engineering

Solar radio bursts uncover hidden magnetic switchbacks near the Sun

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Parker Solar Probe detected 24 solar radio bursts, revealing magnetic switchbacks near the Sun. These sharp field deflections prove radio bursts can map the Sun's inaccessible inner magnetic structures.

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