MUSE (Multi-slit Solar Explorer)

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IRIS (Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph)
MUSE (Multi-slit Solar Explorer)
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Sounding Rockets Program
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The Sun
Did you know the Sun has moss? Due to its resemblance to the earthly plants, scientists have named a small-scale, bright, patchy structure made of plasma in the solar atmosphere “moss.” This moss, which was first identified in 1999 by NASA’s TRACE mission, blossoms around the center of a sunspot group, where magnetic conditions are […]
Posted April 16, 2024
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