Parker Solar Probe
@ParkerSunProbe
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe is an exciting mission of exploration and discovery, a journey to the Sun itself. Follow @NASASun for updates.
Joined January 2013
I've moved! But this isn't goodbye. Follow @NASASun for all updates and news on Parker Solar Probe. The switch will be official on June 1.
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Guess who got to stand less than a foot away from a @Delta_IV_Heavy today? This girl!!!! @NASASun @ParkerSunProbe @NASAKennedy @NASA_LSP @JHUAPL #soexcited #coolesthottestmissionunderthesun #obsessedwithspace #solarlife
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Thanks to everyone who sent their name to the Sun with Parker #SolarProbe! The final count is in — the spacecraft will carry 1,137,202 names on its journey to the Sun. https://t.co/QdUW8wyCSm
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Don't miss out on the hottest ticket of the summer — you have until April 27 to send your name to the Sun aboard Parker #SolarProbe! ☀️ Submit at https://t.co/dAF4lpkwzi by 11:59 p.m. EDT on Friday.
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Name a more iconic duo… Parker #SolarProbe and its innovative Thermal Protection System, or heat shield, were brought back together last week in Florida. The heat shield will be reinstalled onto the spacecraft as the mission gets closer to launch. https://t.co/Cgze35ifNs
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Reunited! 😍 Parker #SolarProbe's heat shield (seen here in the white shipping container) has arrived in Florida, where it will stay until it's reinstalled on the spacecraft (in the background) closer to the July 31 launch. https://t.co/Cgze35ifNs
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One million of my closest friends are traveling with me to the Sun this summer and there's still time for you to come aboard! Add your name to the first mission to touch our star by April 27: https://t.co/9iAzvkhtpU
We just reached one million people who have submitted their names to journey into the Sun's atmosphere with #NASA's Parker #SolarProbe! Will you join humanity's first-ever mission to a star? Put your name on the microchip before April 27: https://t.co/sNwT8Rd9sU
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Here's the Delta 4 Heavy just before its rollout onto the pad yesterday. This is @ParkerSunProbe's ride to space! #space @ulalaunch @torybruno
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Watch APL's Nicky Fox and Betsy Congdon at #SXSW18 discuss how @ParkerSunProbe will be the first mission to #TouchtheSun @SolarGirl2018 @bcong20
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Heard on @NatGeoChannel's #OneStrangeRock: our Sun is a monster. Well, we're sending a spacecraft to "touch" that monster and you can send your name along with it! Submit your name to travel on humanity's 1st mission to a star with our Parker #SolarProbe: https://t.co/o12bZD9BR2
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.@SolarGirl2018, Parker Solar Probe project scientist, shares a glimpse of my new residence in Florida and what I'll be up to in the coming months before launch.
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The first mission to touch the Sun arrives in the Sunshine state! Find out what I'm up to in Florida (hint: I'm not just there for Spring Break). More here:
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Celebrate #SunDay by submitting your name to ride aboard Parker #SolarProbe on its historic journey to our star! https://t.co/eDj7bOdTvH
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Meet just a few of the women who designed, built, and guide the mission and its science on its historic journey to #TouchtheSun #WomensHistoryMonth
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We had a great time at the #NASASocial! Thanks to @SolarGirl2018 for sharing the science behind the spacecraft and all the participants who came out to learn about the coolest hottest mission under the Sun.
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There’s still time to send your name to the Sun! Find out how below:
Want to join the coolest, hottest mission under the Sun as it flies to our star? Send your name to the Sun aboard Parker #SolarProbe! Submit at https://t.co/dAF4lp2VaI by April 27.
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Coming out of the thermal vacuum chamber after two months is like waking up after a power nap 😴 Big things are happening next week... find out where I'm headed:
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Get the hottest ticket of the summer: Send your name to touch Sun with @NASASun's Parker #SolarProbe spacecraft! Launching this summer, join us on humanity's 1st mission to "touch" a star! Details on adding your name to the microchip: https://t.co/o12bZD9BR2
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Last chance to sign up—meet me and scientists working the mission at the March 28 #NASASocial:
One more day to apply for our March 28 #NASASocial in Maryland! See Parker #SolarProbe in person, talk to our scientists, and more. Applications close March 12: https://t.co/Vj9KY3EwmS
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A great write up about @ParkerSunProbe from our @sxsw presentation yesterday. @bcong20 and I had so much fun doing it. Beautiful video showing the install of our heat shield @JHUAPL
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