Solar Orbiter images capture the Sun like never before (6)

One eye-catching feature captured by the spacecraft has been nicknamed 'the hedgehog'. Nina Massey Wednesday 18 May 2022 15:31 Solar Orbiter's 'space hedgehog' (ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/EUI Team) Powerful flares, views across the solar poles, and a curious solar "hedgehog" are among the latest haul of images from the Solar Orbiter. The spacecraft's closest approach to the Sun, known as perihelion, took