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RoCS aims to understand the Sun's Magnetic Field - its ability to produce violent explosions and activity in the sun's atmosphere.
Our research themes
We push the boundaries of solar physics by exploiting and extending the unique combination of cutting edge expertise in observations and numerical simulations.
Research news
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Catching the Solar wind
ESA’s Solar Orbiter has linked solar wind measurements with high-resolution images of the Sun’s surface, enabling solar physicists to trace the origins of the solar wind more accurately.
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One of the top solar flares since 1996
The ESA-led Solar Orbiter has detected the largest solar flare of the cycle, highlighting the importance of observing the Sun from all sides to improve space weather forecasting.
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RoCS' Annual Report is out
The sixth annual report of the Rosseland Centre for Solar Physics (RoCS) was published on April 1st. With 61 individuals from 19 different nationalities across three continents, the researchers at this Center of Excellence continue to maintain a high pace.
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Small-scale magnetism leads to large-scale solar atmosphere
Thanks to close-up images of the Sun obtained during Solar Orbiter’s perihelion passage of October 2022, solar physicists have seen how fleeting magnetic fields at the solar surface build up into the solar atmosphere
News from the centre
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One of the top solar flares since 1996 June 19, 2024
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Catching the Solar wind May 30, 2024
Content Annual Report
In RoCS Annual Report you can read about:
- Our science activities by theme
- Glimpses from the life at RoCS
- International Rosseland Visitor Programme
Vacancies
Our blog posts
A blog about the birth of the Universe, telescopes and satellites, life-giving stars, rain on the Sun, and much more … told by the Women exploring it.
