NASA's Parker Solar Probe Sheds New Light on the Sun

Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 14:50 in Astronomy & Space

Portal origin URL: NASA's Parker Solar Probe Sheds New Light on the SunPortal origin nid: 456023Published: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 13:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Since its 2018 launch, NASA's Parker Solar Probe (record-holder for closest-ever spacecraft to the Sun) has finished three of 24 planned passes through never-before-explored parts of the Sun's atmosphere. On Dec. 4, four new papers describe what scientists have learned from its unprecedented exploration, and what they look forward to learning next.Portal image: NASA’s Parker Solar ProbeScience Categories: Sun

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