NASA's Parker Solar Probe added to the festive cheer by sending home its first detailed telemetry data soon after its ...

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).

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

"The data that will come down from the spacecraft will be fresh information about a place that we, as humanity, have never been." On New Year's Day, NASA's Parker Solar Probe added to the festive ...

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

Breaking its previous record by flying just 3.8 million miles (around 6.1 million kilometers) above the surface of the sun, NASA's Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the ... particles are accelerated ...

NASA said scientists began receiving more detailed telemetry — or "housekeeping data" — from the spacecraft on New Year's Day.

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

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.