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The American Astronomical Society (AAS) has honored Prof. Dr. Sami K. Solanki, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in Germany, with a high distinction: the AAS Solar Physics Division (SPD) has named the Göttingen ...
Following the termination of the flight of the balloon-borne solar observatory Sunrise III last Sunday morning, July 10, team members have reached the landing site and found the observatory's science payload largely intact. According to current ...
The flight of the balloon-borne solar observatory Sunrise III was safely terminated at 9:05 a.m. (CEST) today. A few hours earlier, the observatory had lifted off at 3:44 a.m. (CEST) from Esrange Space Center near the small northern Swedish town of ...
The adventurous research journey of the balloon-borne solar observatory Sunrise III could begin in the next few days. Early this morning, the so-called compatability test, a kind of final rehearsal, took place at Esrange Space Center in Kiruna ...