A NASA spacecraft has survived a historic close fly of the sun. The mission team received a beacon tone from the Parker Solar ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than any human-made object ever — a stunning technological feat that ...

In addition to breaking its previous distance record, the PSP passed through the solar atmosphere at a velocity of about ...

The mission’s close-up with the sun is the culmination of a dream that dates to the dawn of the space age, but progress was ...

NEW YORK (AP) — NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has successfully made the closest approach to the sun, the space agency confirmed Friday. Earlier this week, the spacecraft passed within a record ...

Thomas Zurbuchen was the head of science at NASA from 2016 to 2022.

On the heels of a NASA spacecraft's historic close flyby of the sun on Christmas Eve, scientists on Earth have one question ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe achieved something unprecedented. It became the first Earth-originating vehicle to approach within ...

The Parker Solar Probe will swoop just 6.1 million kilometers above the sun’s surface on Christmas Eve. Scientists are ...

The spaceship is on a seven-year mission to deepen scientific understanding of the Sun and help forecast space-weather events ...

NASA is getting up close and personal with the Sun. On Christmas Eve the Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the Sun than any ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is spending Christmas Eve on a history ... nearly 10 times closer than Mercury's orbit around the star. The probe was traveling at an incredible speed of 430,000 mph ...