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A probe touches the Sun for the first time

Nasa's mission featured by Parker Solar Probe

The space Parker Solar Probe, developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa), flew inside the solar corona, the outermost part of the star, sampling particles and magnetic fields. This is a milestone for the study of the Sun and a fact of historical significance. The project started in 2009. The launch had been carried out on August 12th, 2018. The aims of the mission are to...

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Washington, Usa, 12/15/2021 10:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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