According to APL, the three main scientific objectives of the Parker Solar Probe are: Trace the flow of energy that heats and accelerates the solar corona and solar wind. Determine the structure ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe conducts groundbreaking studies of the Sun, revealing insights into solar winds and space weather ...

The magnetic field zig-zag-shaped structures, called switchbacks, observed by Parker Solar Probe in abundance close to the sun hold key insight into the plasma heating and acceleration. Since April ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe went where no mission has gone before and came within 3.8 million miles (6 million kilometers) of ...

Parker Solar Probe also pinpointed the origin of important zig-zag-shaped structures in the solar wind, called switchbacks, ...

"The data that will come down from the spacecraft will be fresh information about a place that we, as humanity, have never ...

On Tuesday, the Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface. Just before midnight Thursday ...

Almost no one ever writes about the Parker Solar Probe anymore.

The spaceship is on a seven-year mission to deepen scientific understanding of the Sun and help forecast space-weather events that can affect life on Earth NASA's Parker Solar Probe Sources ...

The spacecraft survived scorching temperatures at a record proximity, and is expected to send details of its close call in ...

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 ...

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 ...