During Close Pass, Solar Orbiter Captures Venus' Glare - NASA 14-Aug-2021

During Close Pass, Solar Orbiter Captures Venus' Glare - NASA

On Aug. 9, 2021, ESA/NASA’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft passed within 4,967 miles (7,995 kilometers) of the surface of planet Venus. In the days leading up to the approach, the Solar Orbiter Heliospheric Imager, or SoloHI, telescope captured this gleaming view o…

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