Touching the Sun: Parker Solar Probe Pushes the Boundaries of Space Science
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 communication for several days,
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 ...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe is out of contact with mission control after its closest-ever pass of the sun on Tuesday, Dec. 24.
Thomas Zurbuchen was the head of science at NASA from 2016 to 2022.
To get so close, the Parker Solar Probe had to withstand the sun's extreme heat and radiation like no spacecraft before it.
NASA is about to make history. Its Parker Solar Probe is set to fly closer to the sun than any object in history. The mission ...
Probe Design and Future Plans The Parker Solar Probe is engineered to withstand extreme conditions. Its cutting-edge heat shield, made from carbon foam, protects the spacecraft's instruments ...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is set to achieve its most dangerous feat yet tomorrow, December 24, 2024. After a six-year journey ...
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The Sun, the fiery heart of our solar system, has fascinated humanity for centuries. Despite the progress of modern science, ...
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