Japan Launches Solar-B Spacecraft
Credit: JAXA
Japan's Solar-B spacecraft will spend the next three years studying the Sun's atmosphere and the violent coronal mass ejections that can disrupt communications and power grids on Earth, following its successful launch Sept. 23. Liftoff of the solid-fueled M-5 launch vehicle (shown) came at 6:36 a.m...
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