Getting Close To The Sun | Breakthrough

For all of human history, the Sun has marked our days and fueled life on Earth, yet it remains shrouded in mystery. Now, NASA’s Parker Probe Plus is pushing the boundaries of space exploration, venturing closer to the Sun than any spacecraft before. What lies in the heart of this fiery giant? How will the Parker Probe withstand the Sun’s dangerous radiation and intense heat? And what secrets about our star’s immense power might be uncovered?
Could this mission change everything we know about the Sun?
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Breakthrough, Touching the Sun
For all of human history, the Sun, our home star, has measured our days and our seasons while fueling all life on Earth. Yet it remains an enigma. NASA's Parker Probe Plus is on a mission to change that -- flying through dangerous radiation to become the closest spaceship to orbit our Sun.
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[@ArslanAhmer-c5k]

awesome

[@kent_calvin]

Nice

[@AvinashRaghavendra]

the materials breakthroughs here would pave the way for future Dyson sphere for near endless energy

[@heroknaderi]

Interesting

[@matthewhenson2421]

Amazing.❤❤

[@somayyamughal8313]

The sun is scary and unpredictable

[@111danish111]

153154 miles per hour is 42.55 miles per second
213200 miles per hour is 59.23 miles per second
432000 miles per hour is 120 miles per second !!

[@Sq7Arno]

The reason the chromosphere is so hot, must be due to inductive heating of the plasma. I really don't see many other options.

[@Ra-bi1vo]

Corona* sphere. And there are a few options.

[@Sq7Arno]

@@Ra-bi1vo Spell checker did me wrong :(

[@JohnDavis-z9w]

Icarus