Parker Solar Probe Reaches Record 3.8 Million Miles from Sun

Parker Solar Probe Reaches Record 3.8 Million Miles from Sun

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is getting ready for a close visit to the Sun, coming as near as 3.8 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) to its surface on December 24. This mission will take the spacecraft directly into the Sun’s corona, allowing us to explore deeper into the Sun’s atmosphere than ever before. Extreme Conditions Ahead […]

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