Tag: Solar Orbiter spacecraft

[ad_1] The European Space Agency’s space laboratory has captured the Sun in stunning detail. The Sun has been an object of scientific interest for hundreds of years with the first observations of the Sun dating back to 2300 B.C. by Chinese astronomers. However, with the advancement of technology, it has become relatively easy to collect and study data about this bright star at the center of our solar system. The European Space Agency had sent a complex space laboratory called the Solar Orbiter with a mission to capture close-up images of the Sun and collect important data which could help unravel the mysteries of this highly luminous object.The Solar Orbiter has captured extremely detailed stunning visuals of the Sun. The space laboratory made its latest close approach to the Sun on O...