Parker Solar Probe just smashed two all-time records
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has just made history by making the closest ever approach to the Sun by a human-made object.
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NASA Launches the Parker Solar Probe to ‘touch’ the Sun
NASA, ULA launch Parker Solar Probe roughly the size of a small car, on historic journey to ‘touch’ the Sun.
The super Heat-resistant Shield of NASA’s Parker Solar Probe
The Parker Solar Probe’s heat shield, called the Thermal Protection System, or TPS, was installed on the spacecraft.
Testing the Parker Solar Probe for Space
The Parker Solar Probe is lowered into the 40-foot-tall thermal vacuum chamber, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, to simulate the extreme conditions in space.
Surprising new Details about our Sun
The Sun is revealing itself in dramatic detail and shedding light on how other stars may form and behave throughout the universe – all thanks
This is the Closest image ever of the Sun’ atmosphere
NASA has taken the closest image ever of the Sun’ atmosphere.
Why is it so difficult to Go to the Sun
The Sun contains 99.8 of the mass in our solar system. But even though the Sun has a powerful pull, it’s surprisingly hard to actually
First-ever mission to ‘touch’ the Sun
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will be the first-ever mission to “touch” the sun.
