corona
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The astronauts will then have the chance to study the solar corona, the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, which will become visible as a sort of glowing halo.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
The findings suggest the black hole is growing at an extreme pace while still maintaining an active corona and a powerful jet.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026
In other words, the coronagraph acts like an artificial Moon, blocking the Sun's bright surface to let scientists continuously observe its faint outer corona -something the real Moon does only during eclipses.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025
Researchers have made a major leap in solar physics by finding the first direct evidence of small-scale torsional Alfvén waves within the Sun's corona.
From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2025
La Corona: “La corona más grande y preciosa le pertenece a una reina humilde.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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