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Nasa is flying the fastest human-made object ever made closer to the Sun than anything has ever been before. The space agency hopes that the Parker Solar Probe can get to the heart of many of the ...

The spacecraft will reach speeds of 430,000 mph, making it the fastest human-made object. Scientists hope ... that defies conventional physics. By flying directly through this intense region ...