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"This mission's trailblazing research is rewriting the textbooks on solar science by going to a place no human-made object has ever been." ...
Solar Orbiter began routine science operations in 2021 and has since looped ever closer to the Sun, stealing bits of speed ...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completed a close flyby of the Sun on March 22, travelling at 692,000 kilometres per hour and approaching within 6.1 million kilometres of the solar surface.
ESA has compiled the largest image of our sun to date from 200 individual images taken by the Solar Orbiter. It shows the ...
Again, NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown near the sun to gather valuable information. On March 22, the spacecraft performed its latest flyby, passing within 8 million miles (6.1 million ...
NASA Parker Solar Probe: In a major achievement, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe broke its own previous record while passing close to the Sun for the 23rd time. The Parker Solar Probe claimed the ...
Theoretically, Sunbird's tremendous speeds could cut mission times to Mars in half, from seven to eight months to about four.
The Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by the company, Firefly Aerospace, stuck the landing safely early Sunday, making it the first commercial spacecraft to… NASA prepares for Parker Solar Probe to ...
From October 2023 to December 2024 — a period encompassing two solar eclipses across the U.S., two new NASA heliophysics missions, and one spacecraft’s history-making solar flyby — NASA celebrated the ...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe successfully completed its second science-gathering flyby of the sun, the space agency announced on Tuesday (March 25). | Credit: Steve Gribben/NASA/Johns Hopkins APL ...