27 Nov '21 13:27>
https://phys.org/news/2021-11-parker-solar-probe-record-setting-sun.html
Fastest moving thing humans ever made, it peaked out at 364,000 miles per hour! 100 miles per second, 160 Km/sec!
Also getting within 5 million miles or 8 million Km of the sun, that works out to getting heat some 2000 X what we get here, about 2 MEGAWATTS per square meter! That takes a bit of insulation and reflectors to keep from frying.
Fastest moving thing humans ever made, it peaked out at 364,000 miles per hour! 100 miles per second, 160 Km/sec!
Also getting within 5 million miles or 8 million Km of the sun, that works out to getting heat some 2000 X what we get here, about 2 MEGAWATTS per square meter! That takes a bit of insulation and reflectors to keep from frying.