China launches first solar observatory to solve mystery of Sun’s eruptions
China launched the Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S), nicknamed Kuafu-1 in Chinese at 7.43 AM Beijing time (5.13 AM IST) on October 9, according to Chinese state-run media outlet Xinhua. Since then, ASO-S, which represents the country’s ambitions to unravel the mysteries of the Sun, has entered its planned orbit. According to Nature, the trio […]
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