NASA goes for the Sun! Parker Solar Probe launched - All you need to know
NASA on Sunday successfully launched the Parker Solar Probe, the US space agency`s historic small car-size probe to "touch the Sun," from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
Weighing just 635 kgs, it is a relatively light spacecraft, Andy Driesman, project manager for the mission at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in the US, said in an earlier statement. Image source: Reuters