Yup, thereby the amount of sunlight that goes through more or less atmosphere, the relative intensity. Directly overhead is the most, sunset the least.
NASA has been exploring the possibility of sending a probe to the sun for scientific purposes. The astrophysicist has determined that the probe would burn up before landing, however, the rocket scientists have determined that they would need to land the probe at night when the sun is sleeping. 😜
Sounds about right! The trick is to get the calculations right, and not get there at noon! Also, they should go to the Northern Hemisphere in winter, when the nights are longer!!!
Sounds about right! The trick is to get the calculations right, and not get there at noon! Also, they should go to the Northern Hemisphere in winter, when the nights are longer!!!