SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — (Marketwire) — 02/03/13 — On 14th November 2012, image sensors on board the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency-s (JAXA) Hinode satellite captured an image of the moon travelling across the front of the Sun.Launched in 2006, Hinode (formerly known as Solar-B) is a mission to explore the magnetic fields of the Sun. By studying the Sun-s magnetic field, scientists hope to shed new light on explosive solar activity that can interfere with satellite communications and ele