2020.02.11 11:00 GMT+8

Solar Orbiter embarks on mission to reveal Sun's secrets

Updated 2020.02.11 11:00 GMT+8
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The U.S.-European Solar Orbiter probe embarked Sunday night from Florida on a voyage to deepen understanding of the Sun and how it shapes the space weather that impacts technology back on Earth. The mission is a collaboration between the European Space Agency and NASA and could last up to nine years or more.

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