Eugene Parker, pioneer of theoretical solar and plasma astrophysics, was born June 10, 1927. Parker revolutionized the field ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe detected a powerful magnetic explosion providing new data on magnetic reconnection, important to ...

An international team of researchers used a novel interfacial treatment to improve the performance of perovskite solar cells ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown into the Sun's corona. Structures known as coronal streamers and the Milky Way can be ...

William H. Matthaeus, the Martin A. Pomerantz Chair in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, ...

Since the corona is dimmer than the Sun's surface, it's challenging to observe. It's visible during total solar eclipses when ...

Parker Solar Probe: Humanity’s Closest Encounter with ... challenging previous models of the solar atmosphere. This complex structure sheds new light on the Sun’s dynamics and raises exciting ...

“Previous close passes have helped scientists pinpoint the origins of structures in the solar wind and map the outer boundary of the sun’s atmosphere.” NASA’s Parker Solar Probe was ...

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 ...

Since then, the Parker Solar Probe has completed dozens of ever-tightening ... the fields interact and form loop-like structures that ultimately fuel the solar wind and heat the corona.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is preparing for its long-anticipated record-setting approach to the surface of the sun. Hurtling around the sun at approximately 430,000 mph, the uncrewed vehicle is ...

And the fascinating thing for people who saw the eclipse on April 8th of this year. Parker Solar Probe will be flying through the structures we saw during that eclipse. So it’s so fascinating to be so ...