NASA's Parker Solar Probe Smashes Records

This is how close NASA's Parker Solar Probe will fly by the sun
The Parker Solar Probe is expected to pass within an "unprecedented" 3.86 million miles of the solar surface on Dec. 24, according to NASA. "It's about to be on its closest approach to the sun," Rayl said.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe completes historic Christmas Eve flyby of the sun — but it could take days to know if it survived
NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than any human-made object ever — a stunning technological feat that scientists liken to the historic Apollo moon landing in 1969.
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Survives Fiery Sun Flyby at 430,000 MPH
Racing closer to the Sun than ever before, the Parker Solar Probe is unlocking the secrets of our solar system's fiery heart. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has successfully transmitted a beacon signal back to Earth,
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Preps for Record-Breaking Christmas Eve Flyby
The Parker Solar Probe will swoop just 6.1 million kilometers above the sun’s surface on Christmas Eve. Scientists are thrilled at what we might learn
Parker Solar Probe to break speed records near the sun
Launched into space in 2018, the Parker Solar Probe is gradually tightening its orbit around the Sun. The most significant moment of the mission will occur on December 24, 2024, when the probe will approach the closest distance to the Sun and accelerate to 120 miles per second.
Parker Solar Probe successfully completes closest-ever approach to sun
The Parker Solar Probe has successfully completed a historic close encounter with the sun, passing through its blazing corona in mankind's nearest approach to the star, NASA announced Friday.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe survives close brush with the sun's scorching surface
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has successfully made the closest approach to the sun, the space agency confirmed Friday. NASA received an all-clear message from Parker on Thursday night confirming it survived the journey.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe Smashes Records: What We Learned From Its Closest Sun Encounter
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe achieved its closest Sun approach, enduring extreme heat and gathering vital data on the corona and solar winds, advancing our understanding of the Sun’s impact on Earth.
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe whizzes within 3.8 million miles of sun, setting a record
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has survived an up-close encounter ... including the sun, give off energy. Parker, the first living person to have a spacecraft named after him, died at age 94 in ...
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‘Uncharted Territory’: NASA Kicks Off Christmas With Record-Breaking Pass by the Sun
The space agency’s Parker Solar probe was supposed to approach within 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface, a ...
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Parker Solar Probe: First spacecraft to 'touch' the sun
NASA's Parker Solar ... instruments that will take an inventory of the elements in the solar atmosphere by using a mass spectrometer to study charged particles near the probe.
NASA Celebrates as Sun-Exploring Spacecraft Confirms It’s Still Alive
The spacecraft survived scorching temperatures at a record proximity, and is expected to send details of its close call in ...