‘Uncharted Territory’: NASA Kicks Off Christmas With Record-Breaking Pass by the Sun
The space agency’s Parker Solar probe was supposed to approach within 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface, a record-breaking distance, at 6:53 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. During the approach, the probe will be out of contact with Earth “due to constraints on signal transmission” so close to the sun’s surface.
NASA probe to make Christmas Eve trip to sun’s surface: ‘Uncharted territory’
The Parker probe was launched in 2018 as part of NASA’s Living With a Star program with the aim of “touching” the sun. It has circled the sun more than 20 times since to explore the flaming hot, outermost layer, the corona, which can uncover how the sun-earth system affects life and society.
NASA probe in Christmas Eve flight to 'uncharted territory' of Sun's surface
The Paker Solar Probe - which is named after American phycisist Eugene Parker - is set to race past the sun at 430,000mph as it gets closer to the star than any human-made object has before
NASA probe attempts ‘historic’ closest pass of the sun
Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao reacts to a NASA probe attempting the closest ever pass of the sun during an appearance on ‘America Reports.’
NASA's Parker Solar Probe makes historic approach to the sun on Christmas Eve
On Christmas Eve morning, NASA's Parker Solar Probe broke a new record with its closest approach ever to the sun. The NASA spacecraft is believed to have completed the history-making approach to the sun at 6:53 a.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe celebrates Christmas with record smashing 'kiss' of the sun
The daring NASA spacecraft made its closest-ever approach to the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT) on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24).
NASA spacecraft touches Sun’s atmosphere, breaking record
The concept of touching the Sun can be traced back to the ancient Greek myth of Icarus, but scientists at NASA have turned that idea into a reality. On Dec. 24th, their Parker Solar Probe managed to travel to just within 3.
NASA spacecraft just plunged into the sun and broke stunning records
"The sun is like a laboratory to us." Though NASA announced the craft made the historic flyby on Christmas Eve, the probe will be in position to send a beacon tone to Earth on Dec. 27, which will confirm its safety.
NASA’s close encounter with Sun! Parker Solar Probe to make historic flyby of star’s surface on Christmas Eve
The heat shield is positioned between the Sun and the spacecraft, ensuring that the instruments inside remain at a stable temperature of around 80°F (27°C).
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