# SunPy 7.1.0 Released

**URL:** <https://community.openastronomy.org/t/sunpy-7-1-0-released/1324>\
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**Created:** [December 8, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.openastronomy.org/t/sunpy-7-1-0-released/1324 "2025-12-08T16:44:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cadair](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/community.openastronomy.org/cadair/32/422_2.png) [@Cadair](https://community.openastronomy.org/u/Cadair)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.openastronomy.org/t/sunpy-7-1-0-released/1324/1 "2025-12-08T16:44:02Z")

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The SunPy Project is pleased to announce the latest release of `sunpy`, version 7.1.

In this major release new features include:

1. [SOLARNET Support](https://docs.sunpy.org/en/stable/whatsnew/7.1.html#solarnet-support)
2. [Added support for new observatories](https://docs.sunpy.org/en/stable/whatsnew/7.1.html#added-support-for-new-observatories)
3. [Fido.search will now continue on error](https://docs.sunpy.org/en/stable/whatsnew/7.1.html#fido-search-will-now-continue-on-error)
4. [Preserving the observation time of a map when reprojecting](https://docs.sunpy.org/en/stable/whatsnew/7.1.html#preserving-the-observation-time-of-a-map-when-reprojecting)

There are also plenty of bug fixes, documentation improvements, and several removals of deprecated functionality.

The full what’s new can be found at [What’s New in sunpy 7.1?](https://docs.sunpy.org/en/stable/whatsnew/7.1.html), and the full changelog at [Full Changelog — sunpy 7.1.0 documentation](https://docs.sunpy.org/en/stable/whatsnew/changelog.html#id1) .

To update you can run either:

“pip install --upgrade sunpy” (for pip users)  
“conda update sunpy” (for conda users)

👏 Finally, we would like to give a shout out to new contributors to sunpy for this major release:

- Fu Yu

- Haruhisa Iijima

- Maya Mohamed

- Samuel Jackson

- eebbaaf

SunPy is a community powered project, and would not exist without continual input from contributors around the world!
