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NASA Historic Solar Mission

11/08/2018 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, NASA Historic Solar Mission

NASA to launch historic mission to the sun; effects of weather on farmers in Australia

NASA prepares to launch a historic solar mission to the sun; how farmers in Australia are being economically devastated by an unusually long and ongoing winter drought.

(Image: Artwork: Parker, the probe NASA will send to the sun. Credit: NASA-JHU-APL)

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