A NASA Probe Dares to Touch the Sun
The Parker Solar Probe undertakes a perilous voyage through the Sun’s atmosphere
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3 min readJan 6, 2024
The Parker Solar probe is a remarkable spacecraft. Every few months it barrels through the Sun’s atmosphere, daring to travel closer to our star than any other spacecraft in history. When it last did so, on December 29, it hit speeds of almost six hundred thousand…
