Eugene Parker, the pioneer behind the 'mission to touch the sun,' dies at 94 - Rockdale Newton Citizen


3/20/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Ashley Strickland, CNN

Eugene Parker, an astrophysicist who pioneered the solar research field of heliophysics, has died at age 94.

Eugene Parker, an astrophysicist who pioneered the solar research field of heliophysics, has died at age 94. Parker died Tuesday, according to the University of Chicago, where he joined the faculty … [+8365 chars]

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