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Solar Orbiter Traces Origin of Solar Wind 'Switchbacks'

Solar Orbiter Traces Origin of Solar Wind 'Switchbacks'

ESA's Solar Orbiter spacecraft has traversed an S-shaped magnetic kink or 'switchback' in the solar wind. By analyzing particle signatures, scientists traced its origins back to the Sun's surface, improving our understanding of solar magnetism and storm generation.

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Solar Orbiter tracks origin of mysterious magnetic switchbacks
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