NASA launches Parker Solar Probe in mission to 'touch' the Sun

After a few delays, the Sun-chasing Parker Solar Probe is on its way. NASA launched the spacecraft aboard a ULA Delta IV Heavy rocket at 3:31AM Eastern this morning (August 12th) and confirmed that the vessel was healthy at 5:33AM. The probe still…
Source: Engadget | NASA launches Parker Solar Probe in mission to 'touch' the Sun