NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew through a powerful coronal mass ejection (CME) burst from the Sun to study the interaction between CMEs and space dust.
The probe's super heat-resistant shield allowed it to survive temperatures of almost 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit.
The probe's data showed that the CME cleared a path through cosmic dust up to 6 million miles from the Sun.
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