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It's tempting to assume faster engines make faster spacecraft, but Parker Solar Probe's record 430,000 miles per hour came mostly from gravity: seven Venus flybys spent nearly seven years bending its orbit closer to the Sun, until the Sun's own pull accelerated it faster than any human-made object in history.
Parker Solar Probe’s record speed of about 430,000 miles per hour was achieved not mainly through engine power, but through gravity and careful orbital design. Launched in August 2018 aboard a Delta I
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