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The Parker Solar Probe just made its closest ever approach to the Sun
The NASA mission broke its own record as it seeks to teach us more about our Sun, as well as reveal other secrets of the ...
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What Happens to Solar Panels and Turbines at the End of Life?
As we push for sustainable energy, it’s crucial to recognize what happens when solar panels and turbines retire. 🌱 Join us ...
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Formula 1
Aston Martin's new Formula 1 boss Andy Cowell will take on the role of team principal in addition to his position as chief executive officer. Colapinto joins Alpine as reserve after Williams ...
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NASA’s Parker probe rings back home after historic sun flyby at 430,000 mph
The Parker Solar Probe broke its record by flying closer to the sun than ever before, reaching a distance of just 3.8 million ...
Sun unleashes massive X1.1 solar flare to close out 2024 (photo)
The sun is not quite done with 2024. Early Sunday (Dec. 29), the sun fired off a class X1.1 solar flare, one of the most ...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survives close brush with the sun’s scorching surface
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image made available by NASA shows an artist’s rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the ...
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Nasa makes history with closest-ever approach to Sun
Nasa said the probe was "safe" and operating normally after it passed just 3.8 million miles (6.1 million km) from the solar surface. The probe plunged into our star's outer atmosphere on ...
CBC.ca16d
NASA spacecraft successfully completes closest-ever approach to the sun
The spacecraft passed just 6.1 million kilometres from the solar surface on Dec. 24, flying into the sun's outer atmosphere called the corona, on a mission to help scientists learn more about ...
Daily Mail16d
NASA makes HISTORY as spacecraft survives closest-ever approach to Sun: US space agency confirms Parker Probe is 'operating normally' after coming within just 3.8 million miles ...
The US space agency has confirmed that its Parker Solar Probe survived the close encounter ... about its condition and experiences on January 1. NASA said: 'Following its record-breaking closest ...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes History With Closest Pass to Sun
Close to the Sun, the spacecraft relies on a carbon foam shield to protect it from the extreme heat in the upper solar atmosphere called the corona, which can exceed 1 million degrees Fahrenheit. The ...
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The sun in 2025: How the solar cycle will shape our year ahead
By historical definition, Solar Cycle 1 occurred between 1755 and 1766, placing the sun's current cycle in Solar Cycle 25. As of the end of 2024, we are firmly within the solar maximum period.