NASA's Parker Solar Probe Flashcard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary mission of NASA's Parker Solar Probe?
Back
To study the Sun up close.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What celestial body did the Parker Solar Probe use for gravitational assists?
Back
Venus.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What unexpected finding did the Parker Solar Probe discover about the solar wind?
Back
Zig-zag-shaped structures called switchbacks.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the outer atmosphere of the Sun that the Parker Solar Probe studies?
Back
Corona.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What year was the Parker Solar Probe launched?
Back
2018.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is solar wind?
Back
A stream of charged particles released from the upper atmosphere of the Sun.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of studying the Sun's corona?
Back
Understanding the corona helps scientists learn about solar activity and its effects on space weather.
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