SH035
First Data from the Solar Orbiter Mission I

Monday, 14 December 2020: 04:00-05:00
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Yannis Zouganelis, European Space Agency, ESAC, Villanueva De La Can, Spain
Conveners:  Russell A. Howard, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, United States and Robert F Wimmer-Schweingruber, University of Kiel, Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics, Kiel, Germany
Primary Liaison:  Yannis Zouganelis, European Space Agency, ESAC, Villanueva De La Can, Spain
Chairs:  Yannis Zouganelis, European Space Agency, ESAC, Villanueva De La Can, Spain and Russell A. Howard, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Yannis Zouganelis, European Space Agency, ESAC, Villanueva De La Can, Spain
04:00
The Solar Orbiter Mission – On its way to explore the Sun and heliosphere (Invited) (669084)
Daniel Mueller, European Space Agency, ESTEC, SCI-SCP, Noordwijk, Netherlands, Yannis Zouganelis, European Space Agency, ESAC, Villanueva De La Can, Spain, Holly Robin Gilbert, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Teresa Nieves-Chinchilla, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, O C St Cyr, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and The Solar Orbiter Team
04:04
Solar Orbiter: early in situ measurements (Invited) (668208)
Timothy Simon Horbury1, Javier Rodriguez-Pacheco2, Milan Maksimovic3, Christopher John Owen4, Virginia Angelini5, Stuart D Bale6, Roberto Bruno7, Thomas Chust8, Vincent Evans5, Raul Gomez-Herrero9, George C Ho10, Yuri Khotyaintsev11, Vladimir Krasnoselskikh12, Matthieu Kretzschmar13, Roberto Livi14, Eric Lorfevre15, Philippe Louarn16, Helen O'Brien17, Dirk Plettemeier18, Jan Soucek19, Manfred Steller20, Stepan Stverak21, Pavel Travnicek22, Andris Vaivads23, Antonio Vecchio24, Robert F Wimmer-Schweingruber25 and the EPD, MAG, RPW and SWA teams, (1)Imperial College London, Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (2)University of Alcalá, Space Research Group, Alcalá de Henares, Spain, (3)LESIA, Observatoire de Paris, Université PSL, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, Université de Paris, Meudon, France, (4)University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Dorking, United Kingdom, (5)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, United Kingdom, (6)University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (7)INAF-IFSI, Rome, Italy, (8)Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas (UMR7648), CNRS/Ecole Polytechnique/UPMC/Univ. Paris Sud/Obs. de Paris, Paris, France, (9)University of Alcala, Alcala de Henares, Spain, (10)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States, (11)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden, (12)LPC2E, CNRS and University of Orléans, Orléans, France, (13)CNRS and University of Orléans, LPC2E, Orléans, France, (14)Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (15)CNES French National Center for Space Studies, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (16)IRAP, CNRS, Toulouse, France, (17)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (18)Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany, (19)Inst. of Atmospheric Physics, Praha 4, Czech Republic, (20)Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Graz, Austria, (21)Astronomical Institute AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic, (22)University of California, Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, United States, (23)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, (24)Paris Observatory Meudon, Meudon, France, (25)University of Kiel, Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics, Kiel, Germany
04:08
Solar Orbiter – Solar Wind Analyser (SWA) Suite: Early results from the Electron Analyser System (681528)
Christopher John Owen1, Gethyn Lewis2, D O Kataria1, Chandrasekhar Anekallu2, Gillian Watson2, Matthieu Berthomier3, Georgios Nicolaou4, Robert T Wicks5, Roberto Bruno6, Vito Fortunato7, Gennaro Mele8, Raffaele Ascolese9, Philippe Louarn10, Andrei Fedorov10, Lubomir Prech11, Stefano A Livi12, Jim M Raines13, Timothy Simon Horbury14, Helen O'Brien14, Vincent Evans15, Virginia Angelini15, Milan Maksimovic16, Yuri Khotyaintsev17, Antonio Vecchio18 and The international SWA, MAG and RPW Teams on Solar Orbiter, (1)University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, London, United Kingdom, (2)University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Dorking, United Kingdom, (3)LPP, Ecole Polytechnique, UPMC, Paris, France, (4)UTSA, Rymdcampus, San Antonio, TX, United States, (5)Northumbria University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom, (6)INAF-IFSI, Rome, Italy, (7)Planetek, Bari, Italy, (8)Leonardo, Taranto, Italy, (9)TSD, Pozzuoli, Italy, (10)IRAP, CNRS, Toulouse, France, (11)Charles University Prague, Prague 8, Czech Republic, (12)SwRI, San Antonio, TX, United States, (13)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (14)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (15)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, United Kingdom, (16)LESIA, Observatoire de Paris, Université PSL, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, Université de Paris, Meudon, France, (17)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden, (18)Paris Observatory Meudon, Meudon, France
04:12
Early results from the Proton Alfa Sensor (PAS/SWA) onboard Solar Orbiter: the Solar Wind at different scales. (691293)
Philippe Louarn1, Andrei Fedorov2, Lubomir Prech3, Benoit Lavraud4, Alexis P Rouillard4, Vincent N Genot5, Illya Plotnikov1, Emmanuel Penou6, Alain Barthe2, Christopher John Owen7, Matthieu Berthomier8, D O Kataria9, Roberto Bruno10, Stefano A Livi11, Vincent Evans12, Jim M Raines13, Timothy Simon Horbury14, Helen O'Brien14, Virginia Angelini15, Milan Maksimovic16, Stuart D Bale17, Thomas Chust18, Yuri Khotyaintsev19, Vladimir Krasnoselskikh20, Matthieu Kretzschmar21, Dirk Plettemeier22, Jan Soucek23, Manfred Steller24, Stepan Stverak25, Pavel Travnicek26, Andris Vaivads27, Antonio Vecchio28 and International SWA Team, (1)IRAP, Toulouse, France, (2)IRAP, CNRS, Toulouse, France, (3)Charles University Prague, Prague 8, Czech Republic, (4)IRAP/CNRS, Toulouse, France, (5)IRAP / CNRS / UPS, PEPS, Toulouse, France, (6)Universite Paul Sabatier, TOULOUSE, France, (7)University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Dorking, United Kingdom, (8)LPP, Ecole Polytechnique, UPMC, Paris, France, (9)University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, London, United Kingdom, (10)INAF-IFSI, Rome, Italy, (11)SwRI, San Antonio, TX, United States, (12)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (13)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (14)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (15)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, United Kingdom, (16)LESIA, Observatoire de Paris, Université PSL, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, Université de Paris, Meudon, France, (17)University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (18)Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas (UMR7648), CNRS/Ecole Polytechnique/UPMC/Univ. Paris Sud/Obs. de Paris, Paris, France, (19)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden, (20)LPC2E, CNRS and University of Orléans, Orléans, France, (21)CNRS and University of Orléans, LPC2E, Orléans, France, (22)Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany, (23)Inst. of Atmospheric Physics, Praha 4, Czech Republic, (24)Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Graz, Austria, (25)Astronomical Institute AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic, (26)University of California, Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, United States, (27)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, (28)Paris Observatory Meudon, Meudon, France
04:16
Heavy Ion Sensor on Solar Orbiter: Linking the Solar Wind and the Sun (711335)
Stefano A Livi1, Susan T Lepri2, Jim M Raines2, Antoinette Galvin3, Lynn M Kistler4, Frederic Allegrini5, Keiichi Ogasawara1, Benjamin L Alterman6, Michael R Collier7, Timothy Stubbs8, Christopher John Owen9, Philippe Louarn10, Andrei Fedorov10, Roberto Bruno11, Timothy Simon Horbury12, Helen O'Brien12, Vincent Evans13 and Virginia Angelini13, (1)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (2)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (3)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (4)Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (5)Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States, (6)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, MI, United States, (7)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (8)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (9)University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Dorking, United Kingdom, (10)IRAP, CNRS, Toulouse, France, (11)INAF-IFSI, Rome, Italy, (12)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (13)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, United Kingdom
04:20
On the production of singly ionized He in the solar wind from the first observations of Solar Orbiter’s Heavy Ion Sensor (696639)
Yeimy Rivera1, Enrico Landi2, Susan T Lepri2, Jason A Gilbert2, Roberto Bruno3, Ryan M. Dewey2, Antoinette Broe Galvin4, Timothy Simon Horbury5, Stefano A Livi6, Philippe Louarn7, Christopher John Owen8 and Jim M Raines2, (1)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (2)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (3)INAF-IFSI, Rome, Italy, (4)Univ of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (5)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (6)SwRI, San Antonio, TX, United States, (7)IRAP, CNRS, Toulouse, France, (8)University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Dorking, United Kingdom
04:24
The Radio and Plasma Waves (RPW) Instrument on Solar Orbiter: First results. (680360)
Milan Maksimovic1, Jan Soucek2, Stuart D Bale3, Xavier Bonnin4, Thomas Chust5, Yuri Khotyaintsev6, Matthieu Kretzschmar7, Eric Lorfevre8, Dirk Plettemeier9, Manfred Steller10, Stepan Stverak11, Antonio Vecchio12, Andris Vaivads13,14, Vladimir Krasnoselskikh15, Vratislav Krupar16, Olga Alexandrova17, Pavel Travnicek18, Helmut O Rucker19, Virginia Angelini20, Vincent Evans20, Andrei Fedorov21, Timothy Simon Horbury22, Philippe Louarn21, Helen O'Brien22, Christopher John Owen23, Javier Rodriguez-Pacheco24, Robert F Wimmer-Schweingruber25, Yannis Zouganelis26 and The RPW, EPD, MAG and SWA Teams, (1)CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France, (2)Inst. of Atmospheric Physics, Praha 4, Czech Republic, (3)University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (4)LESIA, Observatoire de Paris, Universite PSL, CNRS, Sorbonne Universite, Univ. Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cite, LESIA, Meudon, France, (5)Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas (UMR7648), CNRS/Ecole Polytechnique/UPMC/Univ. Paris Sud/Obs. de Paris, Paris, France, (6)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden, (7)CNRS and University of Orléans, LPC2E, Orléans, France, (8)CNES French National Center for Space Studies, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (9)Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany, (10)Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Graz, Austria, (11)Astronomical Institute AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic, (12)Paris Observatory Meudon, Meudon, France, (13)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, (14)KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, (15)LPC2E, CNRS and University of Orléans, Orléans, France, (16)Universities Space Research Association Columbia, Columbia, MD, United States, (17)LESIA, Observatoire de Paris, Université PSL, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Meudon, France, (18)University of California, Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, United States, (19)Austrian Academy of Sciences, Graz, Austria, (20)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, United Kingdom, (21)IRAP, CNRS, Toulouse, France, (22)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (23)University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Dorking, United Kingdom, (24)University of Alcalá, Space Research Group, Alcalá de Henares, Spain, (25)University of Kiel, Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics, Kiel, Germany, (26)European Space Agency, ESAC, Villanueva De La Can, Spain
04:28
Current sheet structure and associated small-scale flux ropes in the heliospheric magnetic field observed by Solar Orbiter (668523)
Jonathan P Eastwood1, Julia E Stawarz2, Sadie Robertson1, Lingling Zhao3, Gary Paul Zank4, Tai Phan5, Michael A Shay6, Yuri Khotyaintsev7, Heli Hietala8, Samuel Bennett9, Benoit Lavraud10, Robert F Wimmer-Schweingruber11, Lars Berger12, Javier Rodriguez-Pacheco13, Milan Maksimovic14, Stuart Bale15, Thomas Chust16, Matthieu Kretzschmar17, Dirk Plettemeier18, Jan Soucek19, Manfred Steller20, Stepan Stverak21, Antonio Vecchio22, Andris Vaivads23, Eric Lorfevre24, Vladimir Krasnoselskikh25, Pavel M. Travnicek26, Christopher John Owen27, Roberto Bruno28, Philippe Louarn29, Stefano A Livi30, Virginia Angelini31, Vincent Evans31, Helen O'Brien2 and Timothy Simon Horbury2, (1)Imperial College London, Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (2)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (3)Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research, Huntsville, AL, United States, (4)Univ of Alabama, Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States, (5)Univ California, Berkeley, CA, United States, (6)University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States, (7)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden, (8)University of Turku, Turku, Finland, (9)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (10)IRAP/CNRS, Toulouse, France, (11)University of Kiel, Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics, Kiel, Germany, (12)Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics (IEAP), Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany, (13)Universidad de Alcalá, Space Research Group, Alcalá de Henares, Spain, (14)LESIA, Observatoire de Paris, Université PSL, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, Université de Paris, Meudon, France, (15)University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (16)Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas (UMR7648), CNRS/Ecole Polytechnique/UPMC/Univ. Paris Sud/Obs. de Paris, Paris, France, (17)CNRS and University of Orléans, LPC2E, Orléans, France, (18)Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany, (19)Inst. of Atmospheric Physics, Praha 4, Czech Republic, (20)Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Graz, Austria, (21)Astronomical Institute AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic, (22)Paris Observatory Meudon, Meudon, France, (23)School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Space and Plasma Physics, Stockholm, Sweden, (24)CNES French National Center for Space Studies, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (25)LPC2E, CNRS and University of Orléans, Orléans, France, (26)University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (27)University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Dorking, United Kingdom, (28)INAF-IFSI, Rome, Italy, (29)IRAP, CNRS, Toulouse, France, (30)SwRI, San Antonio, TX, United States, (31)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, United Kingdom
04:32
The Energetic Particle Detector (EPD) Electron-Proton Telescope (EPT) on Solar Orbiter: First data (679971)
Alexander Kollhoff1, Daniel Pacheco1, Robert F Wimmer-Schweingruber1, Christoph Terasa1, Robert Elftmann1, Sebastian Boden1, Johan Lauritz Freiherr von Forstner1, Lars Berger2, Sandra Eldrum1, Zigong Xu3, Javier Rodriguez-Pacheco4, George C Ho5 and The Solar Orbiter EPD Team, (1)University of Kiel, Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics, Kiel, Germany, (2)Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics (IEAP), Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany, (3)University of Kiel, Institute of Experimental and Applied Physics, Kiel, Germany, (4)University of Alcalá, Space Research Group, Alcalá de Henares, Spain, (5)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
04:36
Heavy Ion Measurements with the Solar Orbiter Energetic Particle Detector (763916)
Nils Peter Janitzek1, Andrew P Walsh2, Lars Berger3, George C Ho4, Glenn M Mason4, Robert F Wimmer-Schweingruber5 and Javier Rodriguez-Pacheco6, (1)European Space Agency, Villanueva De La Can, Spain, (2)European Space Astronomy Centre - ESA-ESAC, Villanueva de la Cañada, Spain, (3)Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics (IEAP), Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany, (4)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States, (5)University of Kiel, Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics, Kiel, Germany, (6)University of Alcalá, Space Research Group, Alcalá de Henares, Spain
04:40
Q&A Discussion