Solar Probe Takes Closest-Ever Photos Of Sun; Zadie Smith's Essay Collection

Here & Now Anytime

English - July 27, 2020 17:08 - 41 minutes - ★★★★ - 703 ratings
Arts comedy news books science entrepreneurship interview health culture politics business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Previous Episode: Unemployment Questions Answered; Janet Napolitano On Federal Agents In Cities

Next Episode: COVID-19 Neurological Symptoms; 'Rednecks For Black Lives'

The first images taken by a new solar probe stunned scientists at the European Space Agency and NASA. The pictures revealed miniature solar flares all over the sun's surface. We talk with Teresa Nieves-Chinchilla, NASA deputy project scientist for the solar orbiter. Also, writer Zadie Smith reflects on the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement in a new essay collection.