Parker Solar Probe’s Historic Sun Encounter and Hubble’s Cosmic Eye

Join us as we explore NASA's Parker Solar Probe's daring mission to 'taste' the sun, flying closer than any human-made object ever before. Discover the groundbreaking insights this mission could provide into space weather and its impact on Earth. Plus, marvel at the Hubble Space Telescope's stunning capture of the 'cosmic eye' spiral galaxy, offering a glimpse into the universe's mysteries. We also delve into the innovative smart undershirts for astronauts on NASA's Lunar Gateway and the successful launch of HawkEye 360's Cluster 11, revolutionizing space-based RF data. This episode is a must-listen for space enthusiasts eager to learn about the latest advancements in space exploration and technology.

Sources:
https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/nasa-parker-solar-probe-fly-close-sun-rcna184500
https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/hubble-telescope-cosmic-eye-spiral-galaxy
https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/astronauts-on-nasas-moon-orbiting-gateway-space-station-will-wear-smart-undershirts-to-stay-healthy
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241221327651/en/Space-Flight-Laboratory-SFL-Announces-Successful-Launch-Deployment-of-HawkEye-360%E2%80%99s-Cluster-11

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) NASA's solar probe is about to fly closer to the sun than any human-made object ever
(00:03:40) NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures stunning image of 'cosmic eye' spiral galaxy
(00:06:31) Astronauts on NASA's moon-orbiting Gateway space station will wear smart undershirts to stay healthy
(00:09:21) Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) Announces Successful Launch & Deployment of HawkEye 360’s Cluster 11