Small-scale solar explosion reveals big clues about magnetic reconnection

Using the world's largest solar telescope, a team of scientists has captured one of the most detailed views ever of a microflare—a small yet powerful solar explosion. The images are helping scientists understand the complexity of magnetic fields powering the sun's smallest outbursts.

Jun 16, 2025 - 16:18
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Using the world's largest solar telescope, a team of scientists has captured one of the most detailed views ever of a microflare—a small yet powerful solar explosion. The images are helping scientists understand the complexity of magnetic fields powering the sun's smallest outbursts.