There has been a torrent of solar physics data lately, largely thanks to new spacecraft that have begun actively observing the Sun. One of those spacecraft, Solar Orbiter, happened to have a serendipitous encounter with a type of solar physics phenomenon known as a “switchback”. A new paper, availab...
Solar Orbiter Traces Giant Magnetic Switchbacks Directly Back to the Sun
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October 21, 2026 •
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