{"id":15597,"date":"2018-07-19T07:53:16","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T07:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/?p=15597"},"modified":"2020-06-09T12:55:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T12:55:28","slug":"nasa-invites-media-to-preview-briefing-on-spacecraft-that-will-touch-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/nasa-invites-media-to-preview-briefing-on-spacecraft-that-will-touch-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Invites Media to Preview Briefing on Spacecraft that will \u201cTouch\u201d Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15598\" src=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nasa-solar-target.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nasa-solar-target.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nasa-solar-target-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nasa-solar-target-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nasa-solar-target-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nasa-solar-target-70x40.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>Media are invited to NASA\u2019s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a preview briefing on the agency\u2019s\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/parker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/parker&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1532071494456000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGjSfxBOX8Uo_KBrjqiz9eQmfpg8w\">Parker Solar Probe<\/a>\u00a0at 1 p.m. EDT Friday, July 20. The event will air live on NASA Television, the agency\u2019s\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/live&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1532071494456000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEKRO1cHcnD8L9hHydiagm-4VmJng\">website<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NASASunScience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NASASunScience&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1532071494456000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHZtj0ZjUcxCYBD_3eyRsW1CPZEuA\">Facebook Live<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">NASA now is targeting launch of the Parker Solar Probe no earlier than Monday, Aug. 6. Additional time was needed to evaluate the configuration of a cable clamp on the payload fairing. Teams have modified the configuration and encapsulation operations have continued. Teams also have successfully repaired a leak in the purge ground support tubing on the third stage rocket motor, which was discovered during final spacecraft processing late last week. The satellite will launch on a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket from Space Launch Complex 37 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA now is targeting launch of the Parker Solar Probe no earlier than Monday, Aug. 6. 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