Here's what one of the @PSP_FIELDS magnetometers saw: The large spacecraft-generated field rapidly drops off as the boom deploys and carries the magnetometer away from the spacecraft body–that means we […]
https://nasa.tumblr.com/post/176450633409/tools-of-the-trade-how-parker-solar-probe-will
Space probe to plunge into fiery corona of the sun: https://t.co/dftvpBnsy5 "The solar probe will travel faster than any spacecraft in history… Sticking a spacecraft right in the hot plasma […]
Nice article on PSP by Sarah Kaplan in the Washington Post, focusing on thermal vacuum testing at GSFC: “This NASA spacecraft will get closer to the sun than anything ever […]
