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The Parker Solar Probe will make its closest approach yet to the Sun

(arstechnica.com)
165 points pseudolus | 1 comments | 20 Dec 24 11:23 UTC | HN request time: 0.201s | source
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lqueenan ◴[21 Dec 24 01:12 UTC] No.42476717[source]▶
Reminds me of this far side comic, https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/...
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throwaway657656 ◴[21 Dec 24 03:05 UTC] No.42477235[source]▶
I don't get the Far Side. Could a Cliff Clavin chime in ?
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1. QuantumGood ◴[21 Dec 24 05:41 UTC] No.42477768[source]▶
Those only smart enough to think of our local star as "Mr Sun" perhaps should not be piloting craft in its vicinity.