The United Launch Alliance Delta IV heavy rocket carrying the NASA Parker Solar Probe moments before liftoff at Launch Complex 37 Cape Canaveral Air Force Station August 12, 2018 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Parker Solar Probe is the first-ever mission into a part of the Sun’s atmosphere called the corona.

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