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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
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Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)
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Indian Space Research organisation (ISRO)
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Detailed explanation-1: -NASA’s Parker Solar Probe launched on Aug.
Detailed explanation-2: -NASA’s Parker Solar Probe mission will revolutionize our understanding of the Sun. Parker Solar Probe will swoop to within 4 million miles of the Sun’s surface, facing heat and radiation like no spacecraft before it. Launched on Aug.
Detailed explanation-3: -NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is the first-ever mission to “touch” the Sun. The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, travels directly through the Sun’s atmosphere –ultimately to a distance of bout 4 million miles from the surface.
Detailed explanation-4: -Parker Solar Probe is designed to swoop within about 4 million miles (6.5 million kilometers) of the Sun’s surface to trace the flow of energy, to study the heating of the solar corona, and to explore what accelerates the solar wind.
Detailed explanation-5: -Watch in 360 degrees as Parker Solar Probe launches aboard a Delta IV Heavy rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex-37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.