NASA counts down to launch of first spacecraft to 'touch Sun'

NASA counts down to launch of first spacecraft to 'touch Sun'

6 years ago
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https://phys.org/news/2018-08-nasa-spacecraft-sun.html

The 65-minute launch window opens at 3:33 am (0733 GMT), and the weather forecast is 70 percent favorable for takeoff, NASA said.

The probe's main goal is to unveil the secrets of the corona, the unusual atmosphere around Sun.