{"id":173912,"date":"2023-10-10T12:25:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T17:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/probe-blazes-new-record-for-the-fastest-thing-ever-made-by-humans"},"modified":"2023-10-10T12:25:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T17:25:35","slug":"probe-blazes-new-record-for-the-fastest-thing-ever-made-by-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/probe-blazes-new-record-for-the-fastest-thing-ever-made-by-humans","title":{"rendered":"Probe Blazes New Record For The Fastest Thing Ever Made by Humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/probe-blazes-new-record-for-the-fastest-thing-ever-made-by-humans2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Falling through the Solar System at an astonishing 635,266 kilometers (394,736 miles) per hour, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/nasas-parker-probe-flew-through-a-massive-solar-eruption-and-caught-it-all-on-camera\">NASA\u2019s Parker Solar Probe<\/a> has just smashed the record for fastest object ever to be created by human hands.<\/p>\n<p>The event on September 27 marks the turning point of the mission\u2019s 17<sup>th<\/sup> loop around the Sun as it collects data on the heated winds of charged particles and violent magnetism that surround our closest star, and comes just under three years after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/parker-solar-probe-sun-speed-record-november-2021\">its previous record<\/a> of 586,863.4 kilometers (364,660 miles) per hour.<\/p>\n<p>At these speeds, it\u2019d be possible for an aircraft to circumnavigate our planet roughly 15 times in a single hour, or zoom from New York to Los Angeles in just over 20 seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Falling through the Solar System at an astonishing 635,266 kilometers (394,736 miles) per hour, NASA\u2019s Parker Solar Probe has just smashed the record for fastest object ever to be created by human hands. The event on September 27 marks the turning point of the mission\u2019s 17th loop around the Sun as it collects data on [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173912","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}