Nov 20, 2024 · Parker Solar Probe is designed to swoop within about 4 million miles (6.5 million kilometers) of the Sun's surface to trace the flow of energy, to study the heating of the solar …

The Parker Solar Probe is the first spacecraft to fly into the low solar corona. It will assess the structure and dynamics of the Sun's coronal plasma and magnetic field, the energy flow that …

Dec 27, 2024 · Breaking its previous record by flying just 3.8 million miles above the surface of the Sun, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the solar atmosphere at a blazing …

1 day ago · Parker Solar Probe works under extreme conditions as it gathers data in the Sun’s corona, grazing closer to our star than any spacecraft before. Its four instrument suites …

Mar 26, 2025 · What is Parker Solar Probe? A scientific mission to unlock the mysteries of the Sun's corona and solar wind. A spacecraft that uses breakthrough technology and autonomy …

1 day ago · NASA's Parker Solar Probe has repeated its record-smashing performance of December 2024, swooping down within a scorching 6.1 million kilometers (3.8 million miles) of …

Mar 27, 2025 · Parker Solar Probe operates closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft has ever ventured, at faster speeds than have ever been achieved — all to help us understand how our …

Mar 7, 2023 · NASA’s Parker Solar Probe (PSP) will be the first-ever mission to “touch” the sun. The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, will travel directly into the sun’s atmosphere …

Parker Solar Probe is an extraordinary and historic mission, exploring what is arguably the last region of the solar system to be visited by a spacecraft, the Sun's outer atmosphere or corona …

Mar 26, 2025 · NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is a groundbreaking mission designed to study the Sun up close, traveling closer to its surface than any spacecraft before. Launched in 2018, the …