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I just came across this, after reading this interesting questioninteresting question. The Solar Probe Plus mentioned there will have (very) actively cooled photovoltaics on special articulated mountings. It is planned to pass within nine solar radii of the sun's surface (about 4 million miles!) Yikes!

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above: screen shot from NASA's Solar Probe Plus Fact Sheet

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above: illustration of NASA's Solar Probe Plus from here. Sun is up - to state the obvious!

I just came across this, after reading this interesting question. The Solar Probe Plus mentioned there will have (very) actively cooled photovoltaics on special articulated mountings. It is planned to pass within nine solar radii of the sun's surface (about 4 million miles!) Yikes!

It is further described in this answer.

enter image description here

above: screen shot from NASA's Solar Probe Plus Fact Sheet

enter image description here

above: illustration of NASA's Solar Probe Plus from here. Sun is up - to state the obvious!

I just came across this, after reading this interesting question. The Solar Probe Plus mentioned there will have (very) actively cooled photovoltaics on special articulated mountings. It is planned to pass within nine solar radii of the sun's surface (about 4 million miles!) Yikes!

It is further described in this answer.

enter image description here

above: screen shot from NASA's Solar Probe Plus Fact Sheet

enter image description here

above: illustration of NASA's Solar Probe Plus from here. Sun is up - to state the obvious!

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I just came across this, after reading this interesting question. The Solar Probe Plus mentioned there will have (very) actively cooled photovoltaics on special articulated mountings. It is planned to pass within nine solar radii of the sun's surface (about 4 million miles!) Yikes!

It is further described in this answer.

enter image description here

above: screen shot from NASA's Solar Probe Plus Fact Sheet

enter image description here

above: illustration of NASA's Solar Probe Plus from here. Sun is up - to state the obvious!

I just came across this, after reading this interesting question. The Solar Probe Plus mentioned there will have (very) actively cooled photovoltaics on special articulated mountings. It is planned to pass within nine solar radii of the sun's surface (about 4 million miles!) Yikes!

enter image description here

above: screen shot from NASA's Solar Probe Plus Fact Sheet

enter image description here

above: illustration of NASA's Solar Probe Plus from here. Sun is up - to state the obvious!

I just came across this, after reading this interesting question. The Solar Probe Plus mentioned there will have (very) actively cooled photovoltaics on special articulated mountings. It is planned to pass within nine solar radii of the sun's surface (about 4 million miles!) Yikes!

It is further described in this answer.

enter image description here

above: screen shot from NASA's Solar Probe Plus Fact Sheet

enter image description here

above: illustration of NASA's Solar Probe Plus from here. Sun is up - to state the obvious!

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uhoh
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I just came across this, after reading this interesting question. The Solar Probe Plus mentioned there will have (very) actively cooled photovoltaics on special articulated mountings. It is planned to pass within nine solar radii of the sun's surface (about 4 million miles!) Yikes!

enter image description here

above: screen shot from NASA's Solar Probe Plus Fact Sheet

enter image description here

above: illustration of NASA's Solar Probe Plus from here. Sun is up - to state the obvious!