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- Mar 27, 2012
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http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2012/jul/HQ_12-246_SOLAR_HI-C.htmlA telescope launched July 11 aboard a NASA sounding rocket has captured the highest-resolution images ever taken of the sun's million-degree atmosphere called the corona. The clarity of the images can help scientists better understand the behavior of the solar atmosphere and its impacts on Earth's space environment.