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A Bold Mission to Touch the Sun


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Parker Solar Probe in front of Sun

Illustration of NASA's Parker Solar Probe in front of the Sun.

Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben

On Sunday, August 12, NASA launched a bold mission to fly directly into the sun's atmosphere, with a spacecraft named the Parker Solar Probe, after solar astrophysicist Eugene Parker.

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