The latest findings were also published by the American Physical Society.NASA's Parker Solar Probe is heading to the Sun.Thermal Protection System Engineer Betsy Congdon (Johns Hopkins APL) outlines why Parker can take the heat. Parker will keep drawing ever closer to the sun and diving deeper into the corona until its grand finale orbit in 2025. NASA also explained that these streamers have only been seen from the Earth during Solar Eclipses. As the spacecraft passes through, there can be bright screen-like features seen which are known as Coronal Streamers. Like the chromosphere, the sun's corona can only be seen during a total solar eclipse (or with NASA's Solar Dynamics. The video at approximately 3 minutes shows how the probe flies through the Corona of the Sun.

It made its 10th close approach last month. The sun's corona The third layer of the sun's atmosphere is the corona. Preliminary data suggest Parker also dipped into the corona during its ninth close approach in August, but scientists said more analyses are needed. Because the sun lacks a solid surface, the corona is where the action is exploring this magnetically intense region up close can help scientists better understand solar outbursts that can interfere with life here on Earth. Future coronal excursions will help scientist better understand the origin of the solar wind, he said, and how it is heated and accelerated out into space. The corona appeared dustier than expected, according to Raouafi. But he noted that Parker was moving so fast it covered a vast distance during that time, tearing along at more than 62 miles (100 kilometers) per second. Now you might think five hours, that doesn't sound big,' the University of Michigan's Justin Kasper told reporters. 'The first and most dramatic time we were below for about five hours. These structures can be seen as bright features moving upward in the upper images and angled downward in the lower row. The spacecraft dipped in and out of the corona at least three times, each a smooth transition, according to scientists. As Parker Solar Probe passed through the corona on its ninth encounter with the sun, the spacecraft flew by structures called coronal streamers. It dominates today Mexican beer as a whole accounts for 68 percent of the beer. Launched in 2018, Parker was 8 million miles (13 million kilometers) from the center of the sun when it first crossed the jagged, uneven boundary between the solar atmosphere and outgoing solar wind. market in 1981, Corona has been a huge beer import. 'Fascinatingly exciting,' said project scientist Nour Raouafi of Johns Hopkins University. Scientists said it took a few months to get the data back and then several more months to confirm. The Parker Solar Probe actually flew through the corona in April during the spacecraft's eighth close approach to the sun. Scientists announced the news Tuesday during a meeting of the American Geophysical Union.

Sun corona video