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Futureproof Extra: Reaching for the Sun

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

English - January 09, 2024 07:30 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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This year we will come closer than ever to touching the Sun than ever before. That’s because of an upcoming NASA mission called the Parker Solar Probe that has been compared in significance to that of the Moon landing. Joining Phil Smyth to discuss is one of the scientists involved, Dr Nour Raouafi from Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.