Research like this is integral because so much of life on Earth is dependent ... telescopes. The images are simulated, based on data from earlier in the STEREO mission. (Stereo Science Center/NASA) ...

NASA's Parker ... encounters with the solar corona. The Parker Solar Probe's discoveries have already transformed our understanding of the sun and its influence on Earth. By answering long ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has survived an up-close encounter with the sun, officially coming closer to the fiery star than any other spacecraft before it. The record-breaking solar approach took ...

A NASA spacecraft ... Parker had flown straight through the sun's corona, the outer atmosphere visible during a total solar eclipse. The sun's warming rays make life possible on Earth.

A NASA spacecraft ... Parker on Tuesday to hurtle through the sizzling solar atmosphere and pass within a record-breaking 6 million kilometers of the sun's surface. At that moment, if the sun and ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is preparing for its long-anticipated ... help scientists to forecast space-weather events that reach Earth. Parker's final two close approaches will be March 22 and ...

Icarus has nothing on NASA. The space agency’s Parker Solar Probe survived the latest endeavor ... including on the technology we use daily on Earth and in space,” Fox added, “as well ...

Parker is attempting to be the closest a human-made object has been to the sun. NASA is gearing up for its Parker Solar Probe to do a final flyby of Venus on Wednesday on its way to making history ...

Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode "Making Sense of the Sun" UPDATE: NASA ... on Earth, knocking out important communication and GPS satellites. For Rawafi, this Parker Solar Probe mission ...

The Delta IV Heavy rocket will take NASA's Parker Solar Probe to an interplanetary trajectory to the sun. Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel via TNS via Getty Images ... of life on Earth is dependent ...

NASA sent its Parker Solar Probe just 3.8 million miles from the surface of the Sun — and it survived. The probe transmitted a signal back to Earth on the night of December 26th, “indicating ...