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Eugene Parker
(1927-2022)
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Eugene Parker was born on 10 June 1927 in Michigan, USA. He was married to Niesje. He died on 15 March 2022 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Nova
8.7
TV Series
Self - Astrophysicist and Inspiration for the Mission
2021 • 1 ep
WGN Morning News
6.8
TV Series
Self
(as Dr. Eugene Parker)
2018 • 1 ep
The Planets
8.4
TV Mini Series
Self - University of Chicago
(as Professor Eugene Parker)
1999 • 1 ep
Mission to the Sun
6.6
TV Movie
Self
2019
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Dr. Eugene Parker
Born
June 10
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1927
Michigan, USA
Died
March 15
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2022
Chicago, Illinois, USA
(Parkinson's disease)
Spouse
Niesje
1955 - March 15, 2022 (his death, 2 children)
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In 1958, he predicted the existence of the solar wind, the flow of charged particles or plasma from the sun. This concept was initially met with skepticism and ridicule, but was confirmed by observations from NASA's Mariner 2 spacecraft in 1962.
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