NASA's Parker Solar Probe Touches Sun's Outer Atmosphere, Makes Space History

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flies through the outer atmosphere of the Sun. With this, it has become the first spacecraft to achieve this feat. NASA said that the spacecraft flew through the Sun's outer atmosphere 'Corona' and sampled magnetic fields and particles there. NASA, in a statement, said that this success would help scientists discover important information about the sun and also about its influence on our solar system. Watch the video to know more.

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