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Solar Wind

In Our Time: Science

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The Origins of the Fast Solar Wind

I've had a fantastic life in working on space missions. I've worked on Skylab, Solar Maximum Mission, Soho, Hinode. These missions are both jointly with NASA and with European Space Agency, ESA, and the UK. The sun end is very exciting, where the solar wind is coming from, how these explosions take place,. why the flares happen, maybe get the coronal mass ejections, what triggers them.

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