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NASA spacecraft survives closest-ever method to the solar

By Editorial Board Published December 27, 2024 2 Min Read
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NASA spacecraft survives closest-ever method to the solar

A NASA spacecraft is “safe” after making the closest-ever method to the solar by a human-made object, the area company says.

The Parker Photo voltaic Probe got here inside 3.8 million miles of the solar’s floor on Christmas Eve, NASA stated.

It travelled at 430,000 miles per hour because it flew into our nearest star’s outer environment, known as the corona, enduring temperatures of as much as 982C.

The company stated the mission operations crew on the Johns Hopkins Utilized Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, obtained the sign on Boxing Day night.

The spacecraft, which was on a mission to assist scientists study extra concerning the solar, is predicted to ship again detailed information about its situation and experiences on New Yr’s Day.

Scientists hope the mission will take measurements to assist them higher perceive how materials close to the solar will get heated to hundreds of thousands of levels, discover out the place photo voltaic wind comes from, and uncover how energetic particles are accelerated to close mild velocity.

The Parker Photo voltaic Probe was launched in 2018 and has been step by step circling nearer in the direction of the solar, flying previous Venus to make use of the planet’s gravity to maneuver it right into a tighter orbit.

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