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NASA to launch mission to study sun at closer distance
Los Angeles, USA - Launch of Solar Probe Plus no later than 2018
NASA is working on a plan to launch a mission to visit and study the sun closer than ever before, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) announced on Thursday. The unprecedented project, named "Solar Probe Plus", is slated to launch no later than 2018, according to the JPL. The small car-sized spacecraft will plunge directly into the sun's atmosphere approximately 6.4 million kilometers (four million...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1120302
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency