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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is no stranger to breaking records. On Dec. 24, 2024, Parker made history by flying closer to the sun than any spacecraft in history. The probe reached a distance of just 3.8 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) from the solar surface, entering the outermost layer of the sun’s atmosphere, known as the corona. During this flyby, …

Rain to soak South Florida as odds increase for potential Gulf system  Sun Sentinel National Hurricane Center Is Watching An Area For Tropical Development  The Weather Channel Tropical system in Gulf expected to bring heavy rain to New Orleans  Axios Low off coast of Florida now Invest 93-L | Heavy rain possible as system moves across state  WESH Hurricane forecasters continue tracking disturbance heading …

The Sun Belt Conference is inviting Louisiana Tech to the league as a replacement for Texas State, which recently announced a move next year to the new-look Pac-12. A person involved in the decision told The Athletic that the Sun Belt’s presidents voted Monday to add Louisiana Tech to the conference at a date yet to be determined. The person …

The Sun Belt’s CEOs voted to invite Louisiana Tech as the league’s 14th member Monday morning, sources told ESPN, giving the conference a replacement for Texas State. Louisiana Tech’s entry date into the conference isn’t certain; the earliest is 2026. The entry date is expected to be figured out over the next few weeks as Louisiana Tech works out its …

3 On Dec. 24, 2024, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe traveled closer to the Sun than any spacecraft had before. During this close approach, or perihelion, the spacecraft’s four instruments observed the Sun’s atmosphere from inside. This week, NASA released images collected by the spacecraft’s Wide-Field Imager for Solar Probe (WISPR) instrument. Since the close approach in late 2024, Parker Solar …

From one perspective, the Sun is a benevolent orb of plasma and its warmth makes Earth habitable and has kept if habitable for billions of years, allowing complex things like human beings to evolve. From another perspective, it’s a malevolent orb that sends deadly UV radiation our way, and sometimes erupts and hurls massive blobs of plasma toward Earth. The …

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made history with the closest-ever approach to the sun last December, and we’re finally getting a look at some of the images it captured. The space agency released a timelapse of observations made using Parker’s Wide-Field Imager for Solar Probe (WISPR) while it passed through the sun’s corona (the outer atmosphere) on December 25, 2024, revealing …

How much sun is needed to get enough vitamin D?  WKBN.com 7 Nutritious Foods to Improve Vitamin D for Strong Bones and Immunity.  The Indian Express Vitamin D deficiency poses public health challenge, say experts  The Hindu 5 serious diseases Vitamin D deficiency can cause  Times of India If you can’t go outside, here’s where you can get sources of vitamin D  WBAL-TV Source link

Rain to drench South Florida as potential Gulf system nears: forecasters  Sun Sentinel Tropical trouble could be brewing around Florida, hurricane forecasters say  USA Today National Hurricane Center Watching Area In Gulf For Tropical Development  The Weather Channel Tropical trouble in the Atlantic may brew this week  Yahoo Florida in bull’s-eye for heavy rains as developing system could become tropical trouble  FOX 13 Tampa Bay …

Eruption unknown: The case of Yellowstone National Park’s newly recognized geologic unit  Idaho Capital Sun Source link