Physics Department Seminar | University of Alaska Fairbanks |
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Parker Solar Probe: Visiting the Sun
during Solar Maximum |
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C. Alex Young |
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center |
ABSTRACT This
mission to the Sun was launched in August 2018
after 60 years in the making. The fastest human made
object ever, this marvel of engineering has now traveled
through the Sun's dynamics outer atmosphere, the corona.
It continues to inch closer. We talk about what it has
discovered and what is in store for the mission in 2024. |
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Friday, 23 Feb., 2024 |
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Note: Hybrid meeting by Zoom and in Globe Room: https://zoom.us/j/796501820?pwd=R2xEcXNwZGVRbG0va29iN2REU241UT09 | |||
3:45PM |