Kinetic Alfvén waves may be key to mystery of solar corona heating
Syed Ayaz, a researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has published a paper in Scientific Reports that ...
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Twin spacecraft will launch to create an artificial solar eclipse
The Proba-3 mission consists of two spacecraft that will fly in close formation to study the sun, with the shadow of one ...
The Physics Of Lightspeed Travel: Why It May Remain Science Fiction
Lightspeed travel is a popular concept in sci-fi and pop culture, but it's not a technology we are likely to see anytime soon ...
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Historic Venus Flyby Sets Parker Solar Probe on Course for Sun's Closest Approach
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has done an extraordinary job teaching us about our Sun while achieving record distances from the ...
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NASA’s Sun-Bound Parker Solar Probe Swings Through Final Venus Flyby
Parker Solar Probe completed its seventh and final Venus gravity-assist maneuver, swinging onto a path that will bring it to ...
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The Corona Is Weirdly Hot: Parker Solar Probe Rules out One Explanation July 30, 2024 — By diving into the sun's corona, NASA's Parker Solar Probe has ruled out S-shaped bends in the sun's ...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe set for historic final Venus Flyby before sun encounter
NASA's Parker Solar Probe is about to make its final flyby of Venus, a crucial maneuver that will slingshot it closer to the ...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe Swings Past Venus for Final Solar Orbits
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has been whizzing through space since 2018 at incredible speed, but it has yet to reach its final ...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes Last Venus Flyby Before Historic Sun Encounter
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is gearing up for a momentous achievement in space exploration as it completes its seventh flyby of Venus, the final maneuver that will set the spacecraft on a trajectory to ...
History awaits solar probe as it is flung towards Sun by Venus one last time
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is set to complete its seventh and final Venus gravity assist manoeuvre that will send it back ...
NASA's Parker Probe Set to Pass Venus Before Record-Breaking Sun Orbit
The probe will orbit the sun "close enough to pass inside a solar eruption, like a surfer diving under a crashing ocean wave, ...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe’s Final Venus Flyby Paves Way for Historic Close Encounter with the Sun
Today, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will make its last swing around Venus, setting it on course for a record-breaking approach to the sun. This maneuver is expected to take the probe within 3.8 million ...