Parker Solar Probe and the Birth of the Solar Wind
Monday, July 30, 2018 - 12:30
in Astronomy & Space
Portal origin URL: Parker Solar Probe and the Birth of the Solar WindPortal origin nid: 429377Published: Monday, July 30, 2018 - 12:15Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: This summer, humanity embarks on its first mission to touch the Sun: A spacecraft will be launched into the Sun’s outer atmosphere. Facing several-million-degree Fahrenheit temperatures, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will directly sample solar particles and magnetic fields to resolve some of the most important questions in solar science.Portal image: animation of solar wind blowing past EarthScience Categories: Sun