so scientists are hoping it will unleash at least one solar flare that serendipitously passes through the same pocket of space as the Parker Solar Probe. Far from damaging the spacecraft ...

Scientists on Earth had been out of contact with the Parker Solar Probe since Dec. 20, when the spacecraft began its automated flyby of the sun, so the signal ... bulk of the images and science ...

Breaking its previous record by flying just 3.8 million miles above the surface of the sun, NASA's Parker Solar Probe ... of its orbital dust ring. So far, the spacecraft has only transmitted ...

NASA's Parker Solar Space Probe is ... because all of those instruments in the spacecraft have to be behind the heat shield to get that protection. So as the spacecraft is orbiting the sun ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is ... day marking the closest fly-by made so far. The team behind the mission will not receive communications directly from the spacecraft on that fly-by due to the ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has survived an up-close encounter with the sun, officially coming closer to the fiery star than any other spacecraft before it. The record-breaking solar approach took ...

This so-called space weather ultimately ... in the U.S., were seen as far south as Arizona and Florida. To reach the sun, Parker Solar Probe's path has used seven gravity assists from Venus ...

Parker Solar Probe is flying closer to a star than anything has ever been before, and this is the orbit that we really designed the mission for. "In 2018 we launched the mission, it seemed so far ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is alive! Two days after a historic Christmas Eve sun flyby that flew closer to the star than any spacecraft in ... Here's what we've learned so far Since its launch ...