clearing dust out of its path and leaving behind a near-perfect vacuum. Any flare barreling toward Parker Solar Probe will be seen not by the spacecraft itself, which will be incommunicado with ...

A little over a year ago, and about 150 million kilometers (93 million miles) from where you’re currently reading this, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe quietly made history by safely flying through ...

A little over a year ago, and about 150 million kilometers (93 million miles) from where you’re currently reading this, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe quietly made history by safely flying through ...

The Parker Solar Probe will sample this layer of the sun directly ... Using this gravity assist, it will gain speed and a refined orbital path. Over the next few years it will spiral six more ...

NASA will soon launch its Parker Solar Probe on a mission that will take it closer to the sun than any spacecraft in history. The probe will fly straight into the sun's outer atmosphere ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe successfully completed its second science-gathering flyby of the sun, the space agency announced on Tuesday (March 25). | Credit: Steve Gribben/NASA/Johns Hopkins APL ...

On December 24, 2024, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe arrived within 6.1 million km from the star’s surface. This is a short distance to be from the sun: no spacecraft has ever made such a close ...

Studying it has proven difficult for astronomers, but NASA’s Parker Solar Probe recently gathered some incredible data from Venus without even trying. In a new paper published in Geophysical ...

That means it was extremely close. Closer than any other spacecraft, save the Parker Solar Probe. By getting so close, the Solar Orbiter was able to capture video of “coronal rain,” including ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survives another close flyby of the Sun at record-breaking speed NASA's Parker Solar Probe shatters its own speed record, soaring just 8 million miles above the sun's ...