ISWI Newsletter - Vol.10 No.11
09 September 2018

Dear ISWI Participant:

A very hot and humid summer in Japan is winding down. It was a scorcher. But this will make autumn especially delightful and beautiful.

Please continue to send in your space weather-related announcements.

George Maeda
Editor of ISWI Newsletter

CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE

[1] The New York Times on the Parker Solar Probe (read it)

[2] A Japanese newspaper also writes about Parker Solar Probe (read it)

[3] Obit on Ruby Payne-Scott -- used radio waves to detect solar bursts (read it)

[1] The New York Times on the Parker Solar Probe

The solar probe is now on its way to the sun. It will touch the sun!

This is what the New York Times had to say about the Parker Solar Probe on 10 August 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/10/science/eugene-parker-solar-wind-nasa-probe.html

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[2] A Japanese newspaper also writes about Parker Solar Probe

The leading business newspaper of Japan, "Nihon Kei Zai Shinbun" (Nikkei), discusses the Parker Solar Probe on 01 July 2018.

See: Attached pdf  link to document 641KB, 3 pages in Japanese)

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[3] Obit on Ruby Payne-Scott

Payne-Scott helped establish the field of radio astronomy by using radio waves to detect solar bursts, but she was forced to resign after she got married. In the 1940s, she helped lay the foundation for a new field of science called radio astronomy.

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(1) Nikkei on Parker Solar Probe (click link to document 641KB, 3 pages in Japanese)

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