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The first images from ESA’s new Sun-observing spacecraft Solar Orbiter will be released to the public on 16 July 2020.

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I'll try and check out the livestream If I remember
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Great news Clinton. Thanks for sharing the article.
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Thanks. I am waiting.
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I will be looking forward to seeing these images , thanks for the post .
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