{"id":132775,"date":"2021-12-20T19:22:17","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T03:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/watch-incredible-video-of-nasas-solar-probe-whizzing-through-the-suns-corona"},"modified":"2021-12-20T19:22:17","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T03:22:17","slug":"watch-incredible-video-of-nasas-solar-probe-whizzing-through-the-suns-corona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/watch-incredible-video-of-nasas-solar-probe-whizzing-through-the-suns-corona","title":{"rendered":"Watch Incredible Video Of NASA\u2019s Solar Probe Whizzing Through The Sun\u2019s Corona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ihcekc8C4AU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve probably heard that NASA\u2019s Parker Solar Probe made history this year by becoming the first spacecraft to \u201ctouch the Sun.\u201d Now there\u2019s video of the probe whizzing through the Sun\u2019s corona, and to say it\u2019s breathtaking is an understatement of the year. And yes, that is the Milky Way, as seen through the Sun\u2019s \u201catmosphere\u201d, special guest starring.<\/p>\n<p>Parker is no stranger to historic firsts and record-breaking feats. It broke the distance record this year, becoming the closest human-made object to the Sun at only 8.5 million kilometers (5.3 million miles) from the Sun\u2019s surface. It also broke its own record, making it the fastest man-made object ever.<\/p>\n<p>Its latest historic milestone, however, comes with video footage. Take a ride through the Sun\u2019s corona, Milky Way and all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve probably heard that NASA\u2019s Parker Solar Probe made history this year by becoming the first spacecraft to \u201ctouch the Sun.\u201d Now there\u2019s video of the probe whizzing through the Sun\u2019s corona, and to say it\u2019s breathtaking is an understatement of the year. And yes, that is the Milky Way, as seen through the Sun\u2019s [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":465,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/465"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}