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Europe-China SMILE Solar Science Mission: Protecting Earth From Space Weather
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The European and Chinese space agencies will soon launch the SMILE satellite. Equipped with a unique X-ray camera, it aims to image the invisible battle between the solar wind and the Earth's magnetic field. The Earth is constantly bombarded by charged particles from the sun. This phenomenon, also known as solar wind, can lead to geomagnetic storms that […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.
Europe-China Solar Science Mission: What is SMILE about to Discover?
Europe-China Solar Science Mission: What is SMILE about to Discover? | ESAWhat happens when the Sun’s charged particles slam into Earth’s magnetic shield? SMILE is about to reveal it for the first time.The Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) is a joint mission between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).SMILE will use four science instruments to study how Earth responds to the solar win…
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