Launched into space in 2018, the Parker Solar Probe is gradually tightening its orbit around the Sun. The most significant ...

During this close approach, the Parker Solar Probe will cut through plumes of solar plasma, collecting vital data to help ...

The daring NASA spacecraft made its closest-ever approach to the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT) on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24).

NASA's record-breaking Parker Solar Probe will smash its own personal bests for proximity to the sun and fastest speed by a ...

The mission control team is eagerly awaiting a signal from Parker on December 27, which will confirm the spacecraft's ...

Operations teams have confirmed NASA’s mission to “touch” the Sun survived its record-breaking closest approach to the solar surface on Dec. 24, 2024.

Parker Solar Probe reaches record 3.8 million miles from the Sun Achieves 430,000 mph, fastest speed for a human-made object Key mission in understanding the Sun's solar wind and particles ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has once again made history, completing its closest-ever approach to the sun on December 24, 2024. Hurtling through the solar corona at an astonishing 430,000 miles per ...

As mentioned above, the Parker Solar Probe's closest sun flyby will occur on Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT).

On Tuesday, the Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar ... traveling at a maximum speed of about 430,000 mph. It's the fastest spacecraft ever built and is outfitted with a heat ...

A NASA spacecraft has made history by surviving its closest-ever approach to the Sun during the Parker Solar Probe mission, a project over six years in the making. The spacecraft was out of ...

NASA had to lose contact with the Parker Solar Probe during the flyby, and contact will be re-established on7.