Nasa s parker solar probe blasts off from cape canaveral on its mission to the sun.
Nasa parker solar probe launch video.
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The spacecraft about the size of a small car will travel directly into the sun s atmosphere about 4 million miles from our star s surface.
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Parker solar probe will swoop to within 4 million miles of the sun s surface facing heat and radiation like no spacecraft before it.
Nasa s parker solar probe will be the first ever mission to touch the sun.
Nasa s parker solar probe mission launched aug.
6 2018 a united launch alliance delta iv heavy will thunder to space carrying the car sized spacecraft which will study the sun closer than any human made object ever has.
Nasa prepares to launch parker solar probe a mission to touch the sun nasa.
No earlier than aug.
Nasa s parker solar probe mission launched aug.
Nasa s parker solar probe will fly through the punishing heat of the sun s outer atmosphere.
The mission will be the first to fly directly through the sun s corona the hazardous region of intense heat and solar radiation in the sun s atmosphere that is visible during an eclipse.
11 from cape canaveral air force station in florida.
12 from cape canaveral air force station in florida.
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