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We have touched the Sun: The Parker Solar Probe’s triumph

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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Are We Really in the Solar Corona?

There is a boud boundary that separates the solar corona from thesolar went. The solar corona is magnetically dominated, and it it rotates rigid with the sun. And when we cross that boundary, we know it from measurements of the magnetic field and the densities of the solar wind. When you have solar flares and seames, they bring all the icetops to the olt earth, and that actually helps kick off the chemistry in the atmosphere but mainly inn the oceans. Without probably the solar activity, we probably life would not have existed on earth,. other than the evidence that was, that is before our eyes.

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