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To: Moonman62

Our spacecraft travel at nearly half a million miles an hour towards the sun?


22 posted on 10/18/2019 11:10:10 AM PDT by wastedyears (The left would kill every single one of us and our families if they knew they could get away with it)
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To: wastedyears

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is a 1,500-lb. computer a little smaller than a compact car, but in the years ahead, it will reach speeds of 430,000 miles per hour in order to pass through the edge of the sun itself. Getting there is no easy task, and neither is understanding the journey.

https://qz.com/1353429/the-parker-solar-probe-is-the-fastest-man-made-object-ever/


25 posted on 10/18/2019 3:57:29 PM PDT by Moonman62 (Charity comes from wealth.)
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