Pole's probe

Pole probe

**Pole's probe** is a scientific apparatus designed to study the interstellar medium. With its help, scientists can learn about the composition, density, temperature and speed of gas in space. This article will tell you more about the Polyak probe.

This probe was created in the USSR in 1972, and was named a Pole probe after the name of the famous Soviet physicist Vladimir Stepanovich Polyakov (honorary academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences, head of the astrophysics sector of the State Astronomical Institute