NASA's Parker Solar Probe just screamed past the Sun for the 23rd time, once again matching its own records for closest ...

On Christmas Eve, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will come closer than ever before ... of the sun and reach a top speed of around 435,000 mph (700,000 km/h), according to NASA. To do this, the craft ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has completed its second close pass near the Sun, moving at a record speed of 692,000 km/h. The ...

The Earth-orbiting Solar Dynamics ... NASA’s Parker Solar Probe away from Earth and, whipped by Venus’ gravity, it will soon become the fastest spacecraft ever flown. At its top speed, the ...

It’s been a busy year for the Parker Solar Probe. Back in June it announced that data from the craft was improving our understanding of high-speed solar winds. With the spacecraft set to move ...

On Dec. 24, 2024, Parker Solar Probe passed deep within the sun's corona, just 3.8 million miles above the sun's surface and at a top speed of close to 430,000 mph, ushering in a new era of scientific ...

Parker Solar Probe phoned home! ☎️The spacecraft is in good health after its latest swing through the solar corona. On this pass, Parker matched the distance and speed records that it set ...

NASA named the Parker Solar Probe in his honour. The probe was launched on board a Delta IV rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida in August 2018. Once in space, the probe’s maximum speed was an ...

Parker began to do the math. He calculated that if the sun’s corona was a million degrees, there had to be a flow of particles expanding away from its surface, eventually becoming extremely ...

On Dec. 24, 2024, Parker Solar Probe passed deep within the sun's corona, just 3.8 million miles above the sun's surface and at a top speed of close to 430,000 mph, ushering in a new era of scientific ...