HelioSwarm

HelioSwarm is a planned NASA mission to study the Sun.

It is a Medium-Class Explorers mission of the Explorers Program, planned to be launched in 2028.

It will consist of nine satellites ("one hub spacecraft and eight co-orbiting small satellites"), that will measure solar wind turbulence - fluctuations in the magnetic field and motions of the solar wind.

The mission PI is Harlan Spence from the University of New Hampshire.

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