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Alumni Juan Ruiz Returns!

Juan Ruiz, Team 624 alumni, with John Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, visited with CRyptonite students and mentors at the RSC to talk about his mechanical engineering work on the Parker Solar Probe. He explained steps from development, then showed the students a video of the launch of the probe which was August 12 at 3:31 eastern time. On October 3rd, the probe successfully completed its first orbit around Venus.For more information, here is the mission website link:  http://parkersolarprobe.jhuapl.edu/