Tag: sun
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NASA Achieves Historic Closest Approach to the Sun
NASA has achieved a monumental milestone in space exploration by making the closest-ever approach to the Sun. This historic venture, aimed at gathering unprecedented data on solar activity and its effects on space weather, marks a significant leap forward in our understanding of our closest star. The mission aims to provide insights that could protect…
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NASA Parker Solar Probe Attempts Closest-Ever Approach to the Sun
The NASA Parker Solar Probe has embarked on an unprecedented mission, attempting the closest-ever approach to the Sun in human history. This ambitious journey aims to gather critical data about the Sun’s outer atmosphere, known as the corona, to better understand solar phenomena and their impact on Earth. This mission marks a significant milestone in…
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Over 1,000 Dead in Extreme Heatwave During Hajj Pilgrimage in Mecca
In a tragic turn of events during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, over 1,000 participants have succumbed to the extreme temperatures, which have soared above 52°C (125.6°F). The annual pilgrimage, a sacred duty for Muslims who are physically and financially able, has been marred by the scorching heat, affecting the health and safety of…