As we noted, just a day ago, the NASA/JPL Parker probe flew to its most recent perihelion, for a ninth trip -- as these two science missions play a game of hide and seek, around Venus's shadow -- as well as the back side of the solar disk. Here's the latest:
. . .Visualisation of ESA’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft flying by Venus on 9 August 2021.The spacecraft will make numerous gravity assist flybys at Venus to bring it closer to the Sun and to tilt its orbit in order to observe our star from different perspectives. . . .
Now you know. . . smiling; ever smiling.
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