All spacecraft systems on the probe are operating normally as it nears its closest point to the Sun at 3.8 million miles above the fiery solar surface, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory ...

On its record-breaking pass by the sun late last year, NASA's Parker Solar Probe captured stunning new images from within the ...

Scientists have released the closest images ever to the sun, captured by NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flying 3.8 million miles ...

Within two months of launching, the Parker Solar Probe in October 2018 moved within 26.55 million miles of the sun's surface, breaking the previous mark set by the Helios-2 spaecraft in 1976.

In a historic milestone for space exploration, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has delivered the closest-ever images of the Sun — a ...

Researchers are providing their first analyses on data coming back from the Parker Solar Probe, NASA’s most ambitious sun-related mission ever.The spacecraft is the first to enter the sun’s corona. An ...

While Parker tried to determine the origins of the solar wind before, it was in the wrong position, focused on a region of the Sun’s far side that was too distant to see what was going on in ...

NASA's Parker Solar Space Probe got closer to the sun than any other human-made object. NPR talks to the scientist behind the project, Nour Rawafi.

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Dec. 14, 2021 — On April 28, 2021, NASA's Parker Solar Probe reached the sun's extended solar atmosphere, known as the corona, and spent five hours there. The spacecraft is the first to enter ...

Mission controllers say all systems are "go" on the Parker Solar Probe as it approaches the closest point to the fiery surface of the Sun, which is set for Christmas Eve.

Within two months of launching, the Parker Solar Probe in October 2018 moved within 26.55 million miles of the sun's surface, breaking the previous mark set by the Helios-2 spaecraft in 1976.