NASA's Parker Solar Probe survives close brush with the sun's scorching surface
Launched in 2018 to get a close-up look at the sun, Parker has since flown straight through its crownlike outer atmosphere, ...
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Solar Probe Survives Record-Breaking Closest Ever Encounter With Sun
Astrophysicists now await a data transmission that will improve understanding of the sun's solar wind and the heat of its ...
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 ...
What's next for NASA's solar probe after its closest approach to the sun?
Joseph Westlake, NASA's heliophysics director, says the agency's Parker Solar Probe's prime mission is winding down, but ...
NASA's Parker probe successfully makes closet approach to the Sun
NASA's Parker Solar Probe successfully makes the closest approach to the Sun, the space agency confirms. Earlier this week, ...