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  Science   13 Aug 2018

Science, 13 Aug 2018

The Parker probe will make 24 close approaches to our star during the seven-year, $1.5 billion journey. (Photo: AP)

NASA spacecraft hurtles toward the sun

The Parker Solar Probe will fly straight through the wispy edges of the sun’s corona.

13 Aug 2018 9:02 AM

The meteor showers are best viewed in the northern hemisphere in isolated areas where there is little light pollution. (Photo: Pixabay)

Meteor shower brightens up skies over Bosnia

The so-called Perseids meteor shower returns to the skies every August.

13 Aug 2018 7:59 AM


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