On the Hot Spot

Who are the people behind the Solar Science?
How did they get into researching the Sun in the first place?
What do they do in their spare time?

Click the pictures or names to find out more about our Solar Guides.

Clare Parnell lights the Solar Fireflies Clare

Daniel Brown Daniel sets out to find some Solar Explorers.

Louise Harra Louise and....

Sarah Matthews Sarah help us to avoid Solar Explosions!

Robert Robert Walsh takes us Out of this World!

Lyndsay Fletcher Lyndsay tells us about Magnetic Loops on the Sun.

Mark Lyons Mark explains all about Solar Storms.

Jack Ireland Jack charts the sucess of the SOHO recovery.
Peter Peter Young examines Solar Fingerprints.

Rekha Jain Rekha travels beneath the Surface of the Sun.

Eoghan O'Shea: Eoghan surfs along the Solar Waves.

Peter Gallagher: Peter is our Solar Eclipse expert.

Jude Insley Jude reveals what is blowing in the Solar Wind

Klaus investigates why the Sun's outer atmosphere is so hot. Klaus

Andrew Conway Andrew and....

Keith Macpherson Keith will tell you all you want to know about Sunspots

Andy Breen: Andy discovers the link between the Sun and the Earth
Darko Jevremovic Darko asks 'Is the Sun a star?'