ESA's Proba-3 Mission Recovers, Reveals Faster Solar Wind Structures

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Published: 2026-06-09
Category: science
Source: ESA
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The European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission has successfully recovered from a previous anomaly, with both its spacecraft and scientific instrument now fully operational. The mission has resumed its formation flying operations, capturing new images of the solar corona. Initial data analysis indicates that solar wind structures in the inner corona may travel significantly faster than previously understood.

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