First Results from the Probe That Went to the Sun
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Scientists have revealed the results of the Parker Solar Probe’s first two flybys of the Sun, and LIGO has a new instrument called the quantum vacuum squeezer!
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Sources:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03665-3
https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/first-nasa-parker-solar-probe-results-reveal-surprising-details-about-our-sun
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/iris/multimedia/layerzoo.html
http://parkersolarprobe.jhuapl.edu/The-Mission/index.php#introduction
http://news.mit.edu/2019/ligo-reach-quantum-noise-wave-1205
Images:
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12911
http://parkersolarprobe.jhuapl.edu/The-Mission/index.php#Where-Is-PSP
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/30481
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12704
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13113
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/20299
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13105
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/11086
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Initial_and_Enhanced_LIGO_schematics.png