The NASA mission broke its own record as it seeks to teach us more about our Sun, as well as reveal other secrets of the ...

The Parker Solar Probe is expected to pass within an "unprecedented" 3.86 million miles of the solar surface on Dec. 24, according to NASA. "It's about to be on its closest approach to the sun," Rayl ...

The Parker Solar Probe flew within 3.8 million miles of the Sun's surface, the closest any spacecraft has ever gone.

NASA's Parker ... solar wind, measuring the properties of electrons, protons and helium ions. The Wide-field Imager for Solar Probe Plus (WISPR) is a telescope that makes three-dimensional images ...

In July 2020, its camera -- the Wide-Field Imager for Parker Solar Probe, or WISPR-- captured images of Venus' scorching-hot surface through the thick cloud cover. The WISPR cameras were able to ...

The Parker Solar Probe is attempting ... snapped captivating pictures and yielded insights about Venus. The first WISPR images of Venus taken in July 2020 during the probe’s third flyby.Credit ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has once again made ... becoming the first spacecraft to "touch the sun" in 2021; capturing images of Venus' surface in visible wavelengths and studying its atmosphere ...

The Parker Solar Probe's heat shield keeps its internal ... new details about the Sun's atmospheric boundaries and captured close-up images of coronal streamers. One of the probe's instruments ...