Probe ‘touches’ the Sun for the first time
Mar 07, 2022
2 minutes
Mindy Weisberger
The Parker Solar Probe, which launched in 2018, conducted seven flybys of the Sun before dipping into the corona during its eighth flyby on 28 April 2021. It made three trips into the Sun’s atmosphere, one of which lasted for five hours. In the upper reaches of the
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