Solar Wind Moves at 1 Million MPH And We Now Have An(other) Idea on How It Gets Going
12 Jan 2023, 12:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Parker Solar Probe data compiled with data from other instruments point to solar jetlets as the likely cause of solar winds
The Sun Sheds Some of Its Secrets in First Ever Parker Solar Probe Reports
5 Dec 2019, 09:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Parker Solar Probe studied the Sun from a distance of 15 million miles, less than half the distance Mercury usually spins around the star
This Is How Solar Wind Flowing by a Spacecraft Looks Like in Space
13 Aug 2019, 12:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA released this week images of the solar wind passing by the Parker Solar Probe, millions of miles away from planet Earth
LightSail 2 Spacecraft Proves Sunlight Is Fuel Too
2 Aug 2019, 14:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / LightSail 2 increases its altitude by 2 km over the past few days, proving that sailing by means of solar power in Earth orbit is possible
These Stunning Photos of Earth Were Taken by a Solar-Powered Spacecraft
18 Jul 2019, 15:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Planetary Society's LightSail 2 takes two photos of Earth from a distance of 720 km (447 miles) and sends them back for us to enjoy