The Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S), which will focus on solar eruptions and their origins, is scheduled for launch in late 2022, explain Chief Scientist Weiqun Gan and assistants Li Feng and Yang Su.
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Gan, W. Q., Chang, J. & Ma, Y. Q. Chin. J. Space Sci. 41, 76–83 (2021).
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Gan, W.Q., Feng, L. & Su, Y. A Chinese solar observatory in space. Nat Astron 6, 165 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-021-01593-9
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