But now, the probe has successfully re-established ... After years of careful planning and daring maneuvers, Parker Solar Probe achieved a significant mission milestone on December 24.

The probe accelerated to 430,000 mph, faster than any spacecraft has ever flown, traveling to within 3.8 million miles of the star’s surface.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has beamed home its first detailed update eight days after making a record-breaking approach to the sun, the agency announced. The spacecraft confirmed its systems and ...

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

NASA has confirmed that its Parker Solar Probe is safe and fully operational ... With its final encounter with Venus in November 2024, it is now in an orbit that not only has brought it closer ...

"We now understand the solar wind and its acceleration away from the sun," said Adam Szabo, Parker Solar Probe mission scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. "This ...

The Parker Solar Probe, partly designed by students and researchers in Colorado, survived its closest encounter with our sun late last week, passing a mere 3.8 million miles from its surface.

The Parker Solar Probe achieved the closest-ever sun flyby on Christmas Eve, reaching within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface and travelling at 430,000 miles per hour. Scientists are now ...

It got closer to the sun than any other human-made object. Nour Rawafi is the project scientist for NASA’s Parker Solar Probe mission and is with us now. Welcome, Nour. NOUR RAWAFI: Thank you so much.

“Now I have to be patient while we get the data ... and the spacecraft adhered to the schedule as predicted. The 1,510-pound Parker probe is in a highly elliptical orbit and has made a series ...