China publishes first images captured by Kuafu-1 solar probe

China's National Space Science Center has released the first six images of the Sun captured by the nation's Advanced Space-Based Solar Observatory (ASO-S), aka Kuafu-1. The probe launched on October 9, 2022, atop a Long March 2-D rocket on a mission to study solar flares, coronal mass ejections and our star's magnetic fields. …

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