Artist's illustration of the Parker Solar Probe at the sun. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben UPDATE 2: The Parker Solar Probe launched as planned at 3:31 a.m. ET on Sunday morning ...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe made history on Tuesday with a record-breaking flight around the sun, the space agency has confirmed. The spacecraft set a new benchmark early on the morning of Dec. 24 ...
On Dec. 26, NASA's Parker Solar Probe went where no mission has gone before and came within 3.8 million miles (6 million kilometers) of the Sun's surface, flying through the solar corona - the Sun ...