The article makes it sound like there is no possible way for the probe to melt. Is this actually the case? Is there no possibility that manufacturer defects or a solar anomaly that could cause unexpected problems?
I don’t want to downplay the good design and engineering that went into this, but should we be so confident without actually having done something like this thousands of times?
I don’t want to downplay the good design and engineering that went into this, but should we be so confident without actually having done something like this thousands of times?