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@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz
2026-06-26 23:12:18

Superexpansion of interplanetary #CoronalMassEjection observed by Solar Orbiter and Wind spacecraft within 0.14 au radial separation: academic.oup.com/mnras/article -> Iowa physicists describe ‘super expansion’ magnetic cloud from the sun: now.uiowa.edu/news/2026/06/iow - findings reveal more about how gaseous explosions from the sun could be dangerous to Earth.

@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz
2026-05-08 23:53:59

Since March the K-Cor coronagraph is finally back in action on #MaunaLoa - and at the #coronagraphs symposium in Boulder the value of a ground-based instrument was highlighted by Tom Berger: it catches a beginning #CoronalMassEjection almost an hour earlier than all existing coronagraphs in space which have to cover more of the surroundings of the Sun.