Radio Astronomy   /     The mission to make solar eclipses

Description

Studying the outermost layer of the Sun is tricky business. Our host star is so bright, it can be difficult to see what’s going on at the surface. This episode, solar scientist Huw Morgan tells us about an upcoming mission called MESOM that will create artificial solar eclipses to help astronomers get a better look at the Sun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Subtitle
Solar scientist Huw Morgan discusses the probe that will engineer eclipses to enable better study of our Sun.
Duration
1463
Publishing date
2024-11-15 03:00
Contributors
  BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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Shownotes

Studying the outermost layer of the Sun is tricky business. Our host star is so bright, it can be difficult to see what’s going on at the surface. This episode, solar scientist Huw Morgan tells us about an upcoming mission called MESOM that will create artificial solar eclipses to help astronomers get a better look at the Sun.

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