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More Than 1.1 Million Names Will Head to the Sun with Parker Solar Probe

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will carry 1,137,202 submitted and confirmed names on its journey to the Sun. Submissions opened on March 6, 2018, and closed on April 27 at 11:59 p.m. EDT. A chip containing the names will be installed onto the spacecraft before launch.

A participation certificate for NASA Sun & Space for sending their name to the Sun.
Participants received a certificate after they confirmed their submission.
Author Sarah FrazierPosted on April 28, 2018

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