Scientists have identified a new source of energetic particles near the Sun. These definitive observations were made by instruments aboard NASA's Parker Solar Probe, which detected the powerful ...

New research led by a Southwest Research Institute scientist identified a new source of energetic particles near the sun.

For the first time in history, a spacecraft has flown through the Sun’s atmosphere, gathering crucial data about our closest star. The Parker Solar Probe is an engineering marvel, built to withstand ...

The large golden aura is formed from the incoming light reflected off the sun-side of the occulter, a device that blocks the ...

The Corona Is Weirdly Hot: Parker Solar Probe Rules out One Explanation July 30, 2024 — By diving into the sun's corona, NASA's Parker Solar Probe has ruled out S-shaped bends in the sun's ...

That means it was extremely close. Closer than any other spacecraft, save the Parker Solar Probe. By getting so close, the Solar Orbiter was able to capture video of “coronal rain,” including ...

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