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Eye of the Sun

It was "like flying into the eye of a storm."

NASA's Probe Took a Video as It "Touched the Sun" and Wow

NASA's Parker Solar probe made it inside of the far reaches of the Venusian upper atmosphere, picking up natural radio signals.

Venetian Blinds

The signals are oddly familiar.

Scientists Detect Radio Signal Coming From Venus

China is set to launch a probe to study solar storms from a Sun-synchronous orbit in the first half of 2022.

Staring at the Sun

The goal: to predict solar storms days before they slam Earth.

China Is Sending a Mission to Study the Sun

Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory are testing if we can harness the heat of the Sun to travel to interstellar space.

Flying Too Close to the Sun

"What this is showing is that solar thermal propulsion is not just a fantasy."

NASA Tests Experimental Interstellar Propulsion System

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter probe just made its first close approach of the Sun, getting to 47.8 million miles from the star's surface.

Say Cheese

“We have never taken pictures of the Sun from a closer distance than this."

A Space Probe Just Took the Closest Pictures of the Sun Ever

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