news paper icon

Analyzed News

Solar probe embarks on unprecedented mission to map sun's polar regions

A new probe built by NASA and the European Space Agency set off on a blazing hot journey to the sun on Sunday to take the first close-up look at the star's polar regions, a mission expected to yield insight into how solar radiant energy affects Earth. [Source]

Publication Date:

Origin: reuters.com

Category: scienceNews

Topics: regions, polar, mission, probe, Earth, affects, energy, radiant, solar, insight, yield, expected, star's, close-up, first, journey, blazing, Agency, Space, European, built, sun's, unprecedented, embarks, Solar

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~3/Nc-BogIM_rQ/solar-probe-embarks-on-unprecedented-mission-to-map-suns-polar-regions-idUSKBN2030MB