Parker solar probe: Four years of discoveries at solar cycle minimum

NE Raouafi, L Matteini, J Squire, ST Badman… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Launched on 12 Aug. 2018, NASA's Parker Solar Probe had completed 13 of its
scheduled 24 orbits around the Sun by Nov. 2022. The mission's primary science goal is to …

Scaling laws for the energy transfer in space plasma turbulence

R Marino, L Sorriso-Valvo - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
One characteristic trait of space plasmas is the multi-scale dynamics resulting from non-
linear transfers and conversions of various forms of energy. Routinely evidenced in a range …

Parker Solar Probe Enters the Magnetically Dominated Solar Corona

JC Kasper, KG Klein, E Lichko, J Huang, CHK Chen… - Physical review …, 2021 - APS
The high temperatures and strong magnetic fields of the solar corona form streams of solar
wind that expand through the Solar System into interstellar space. At 09: 33 UT on 28 April …

Interchange reconnection as the source of the fast solar wind within coronal holes

SD Bale, JF Drake, MD McManus, MI Desai… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The fast solar wind that fills the heliosphere originates from deep within regions of open
magnetic field on the Sun called 'coronal holes'. The energy source responsible for …

Switchbacks in the near-Sun magnetic field: long memory and impact on the turbulence cascade

TD de Wit, VV Krasnoselskikh, SD Bale… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
One of the most striking observations made by Parker Solar Probe during its first solar
encounter is the omnipresence of rapid polarity reversals in a magnetic field that is …

A solar source of Alfvénic magnetic field switchbacks: in situ remnants of magnetic funnels on supergranulation scales

SD Bale, TS Horbury, M Velli, MI Desai… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
A Solar Source of Alfvénic Magnetic Field Switchbacks: In Situ Remnants of Magnetic Funnels
on Supergranulation Scales - IOPscience This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this site …

[HTML][HTML] The solar orbiter mission-science overview

D Müller, OCS Cyr, I Zouganelis, HR Gilbert… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Aims. Solar Orbiter, the first mission of ESA's Cosmic Vision 2015–2025 programme and a
mission of international collaboration between ESA and NASA, will explore the Sun and …

Global circulation of the open magnetic flux of the Sun

LA Fisk, JC Kasper - The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The global circulation of the open magnetic flux of the Sun, the component of the solar
magnetic field that opens into the heliosphere, and the consequences of the global …

Near-Sun In Situ and Remote-sensing Observations of a Coronal Mass Ejection and its Effect on the Heliospheric Current Sheet

OM Romeo, CR Braga, ST Badman… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
During the thirteenth encounter of the Parker Solar Probe (PSP) mission, the spacecraft
traveled through a topologically complex interplanetary coronal mass ejection (ICME) …

Characteristic scales of magnetic switchback patches near the sun and their possible association with solar supergranulation and granulation

N Fargette, B Lavraud, AP Rouillard… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Parker Solar Probe (PSP) data recorded within a heliocentric radial distance of 0.3
au have revealed a magnetic field dominated by Alfvénic structures that undergo large local …