Atlas launches solar probe with down-to-Earth purpose

Greeted by blustery weather and deep blue skies, an Atlas 5 rocket soared into space Thursday morning, successfully placing an $848 million satellite on track to probe the sun and unravel its fundamental affects on Earth and society.

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