PUNCH Mission

a NASA mission to study the solar wind

PUNCH Mission

punch_fig_lowres.mp4

PUNCH is a NASA Small Explorer (SMEX) mission to better understand how the mass and energy of the Sun’s corona become the solar wind that fills the solar system. Four suitcase-sized satellites will work together to produce images of the entire inner solar system around the clock. The movie above is an example of what one of the PUNCH Level 3 Products will look like.

Click here to get started with PUNCH software.

Tip

Community contributed PUNCH-related software is listedat this link

Early synthetic data is available atthis link. The format is subject to change.

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Welcome to PUNCH!
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regularizepsfregularizepsfPublic
A Python package for manipulating and correcting variable point spread functions.
Python 19 4
punchbowlpunchbowlPublic
Science processing code for the PUNCH mission
Python 9 1
punchpipepunchpipePublic
Pipeline automation for PUNCH mission.
Python 1
simpunchsimpunchPublic
Simulate PUNCH Data
Python 3
solpolpysolpolpyPublic
A solar polarization resolver.
Python 5

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punchpipe Public
Pipeline automation for PUNCH mission.
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Python 10 23 2 UpdatedMar 29, 2025
punchbowl Public
Science processing code for the PUNCH mission
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Python 9 1 39 4 UpdatedMar 29, 2025
simpunch Public
Simulate PUNCH Data
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Python 30 4 1 UpdatedMar 29, 2025
PUNCH_IDL_Tools Public
Tools for analysis of PUNCH data in IDL.
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IDL 2 1 1 1 UpdatedMar 28, 2025
solpolpy Public
A solar polarization resolver.
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Python 50 7 0 UpdatedMar 19, 2025
punch-mission Public
Welcome to PUNCH!
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3 1 0 0 UpdatedMar 10, 2025
regularizepsf Public
A Python package for manipulating and correcting variable point spread functions.
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Python 19 4 7 (2 issues need help) 0 UpdatedMar 3, 2025
thuban Public
High precision and accuracy astrometric image solving from a guess.
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Python 10 5 0 UpdatedMar 3, 2025
.github Public
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00 0 0 UpdatedFeb 25, 2025
punch-5-meeting Public
Examples from the fifth PUNCH Science Meeting.
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Jupyter Notebook 2LGPL-2.10 0 0 UpdatedJun 17, 2024