A “cosmic carpool” is traveling to a distant space weather observation post

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A “Cosmic Carpool” Is Traveling To A Distant Space Weather Observation Post

By Ars Technica

Scientists loaded three missions worth nearly $1.6 billion on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket for launch Wednesday, toward an orbit nearly a million miles from Earth, to measure the supersonic stream of charged particles emanating from the Sun. One of the m ...Read more