The booming solar industry has found an unlikely mascot in sheep as large-scale solar farms crop up across the U.S. and in ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe conducts groundbreaking studies of the Sun, revealing insights into solar winds and space weather ...

The Parker Solar Probe flew within 3.8 million miles of the Sun's surface, the closest any spacecraft has ever gone.

NASA has confirmed that its Parker Solar Probe is safe and fully operational after its Christmas Eve close encounter with the Sun. On December 24, 2024, the robotic probe came within a record 3.8 ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe skimmed the sun on Christmas Eve and lived to tell the tale. The heat-hardened spacecraft made its closest solar flyby yet at 6:53 a.m. EST on December 24. It came ...

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 solar atmosphere at a blazing ...

In August 2018, NASA's Parker Solar ... is to study how solar activity influences "space weather," referring to the interaction of solar wind with the planets of the Solar System. For instance, the ...

But there’s so much we don’t know about it. And we’re going to learn so much more thanks to the Parker Solar Probe. This little spacecraft managed to do something historic this week. It got closer to ...

The Parker Solar Probe will fly through the Sun's outer atmosphere ... Using data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory and images from the Hubble Space Telescope, they identified a black hole ...

LAUREL, Maryland — The Parker Solar Probe zoomed by ... was out of contact with the probe due to its proximity to the sun. The immense set of data and images gathered during the flyby won ...

A NASA spacecraft made history and is safe after making the closest-ever approach to the sun. On Tuesday, the Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a ...