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Cool Science Radio | December 19, 2024

By Katie Mullaly,

Lynn Ware Peek

Published December 19, 2024 at 5:21 PM MST

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NASA research astrophysicist Dr. Grant Mitchell reveals how NASA's Parker Solar Probe is set to make history on Dec. 24 with its deepest dive into the corona of the sun. (00:51)

Chad Orzel, associate professor of physics and astronomy, explores the history of time keeping and the very human need to know what part of the day you’re experiencing, or what time it is. (19:36)

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