Hi-C Rocket Experiment Achieves Never-Before-Seen Look at Solar Flares

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Hi-C Rocket Experiment Achieves Never-Before-Seen Look at Solar Flares

4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) The High-Resolution Coronal Imager, or Hi-C, launches aboard a Black Brant IX sounding rocket April 17 at Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska. NASA By Jessica Barnett After months of preparation and years since its last flight, the upgraded High Resolution Coronal Imager Flare mission – Hi-C Flare, for short – took to the skies for a never-before-seen vi…