The NASA Space Research Institute has decided to send a space shuttle to sun for the very first time. The Research Institute is eyeing on understanding sun�s surface which is at 149 million kilometer distance from planet earth.
NASA that has so far sent space shuttles to the moon and planet mars and for the first time, a machinery space shuttle is to be sent to the sun.
The space shuttle is designed in such a way that it will withstand the enormity of heat from sun. The mission is planned for next year and is believed to reveal undiscovered secrets about the giant star.