Parker Solar Probe Science Briefing - Visual Resources

  • Released Friday, July 20, 2018
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July 20, 2018 - Live from NASA Kennedy - 1:00 p.m. EST

Hosted by Karen Fox - Heliophysics Communications Lead, NASA Goddard/NASA HQ

Speakers:
Nicola Fox - Parker Solar Probe Project Scientist, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
Alex Young - Solar Scientist from NASA Goddard
Thomas Zurbuchen - Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at NASA
Betsy Congdon - Thermal Protection System Engineer at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab

Trailer without text introduction.

Music credit: Luminous Skies [Underscore] by Andrew Prahlow from www.killertracks.com

Complete transcript available.

Watch this video on the NASA Goddard YouTube channel.

Image of Parker Solar Probe. Credit: APL/NASA GSFC

Beauty pass animation of Parker Solar Probe in the solar wind. Credit: NASA GSFC/CIL/Brian Monroe

Animation of the solar wind. Credit: NASA GSFC/CIL/Krystofer Kim

Photo of Eugene Parker. Credit: University of Chicago

Photo of Eugene Parker. Credit: University of Chicago

Animation of a coronal mass ejection (CME) from the Sun. Credit: NASA GSFC/CIL/Krystofer Kim

Animation of a spacecraft being damaged by space weather. Credit: NASA GSFC/CIL/Krystofer Kim

Graphic illustrating the layers of the Sun. Credit: NASA GSFC/Mary Pat Hrybyk-Keith

Graphic illustrating the layers of the Sun. Credit: NASA GSFC/Mary Pat Hrybyk-Keith

Animation of Parker Solar Probe during a Venus flyby. Credit: Johns Hopkins University/APL/Steve Gribben

Animation of Parker Solar Probe's trajectory. Credit: Johns Hopkins University/APL/Steve Gribben

Animation of Parker Solar Probe approaching the Sun. Credit: Johns Hopkins University/APL/Steve Gribben

Graphic identifying the solar limb sensors on Parker Solar Probe. The sensors help the spacecraft stay oriented behind its protective shield. Credit: NASA/APL

Engineer Patrick Hill (Johns Hopkins APL) gives a tour of the Parker Solar Probes's systems. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Lee Hobson

Complete transcript available.

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