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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Sends First Detailed Update After Historic Flyby of the Sun

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Sends First Detailed Update After Historic Flyby of the Sun

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  • NASA's Parker Solar Probe has transmitted its first detailed update after making a historic flyby of the Sun.
  • The probe approached the Sun to within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles, confirming its systems are functioning normally.
  • Scientists began receiving "housekeeping data" on New Year's Day, indicating successful execution of pre-programmed commands.
  • Parker is designed to operate in extreme conditions, withstanding temperatures of up to 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • The probe aims to enhance our understanding of solar phenomena, including the formation of solar winds, with future flybys scheduled for March and June 2024.

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