NASA's Parker Solar Probe is spending Christmas Eve on a history-making attempt to fly closer to the sun than we have ever been before — a stunning technological feat that scientists liken to ...

Parker Solar Probe traveled at 430-thousand miles per hour to the sun on Christmas Eve, making it the fastest-moving human object in history. Encountering the sun’s blazing hot temperatures ...

The Parker Solar Probe achieved the closest-ever sun flyby on Christmas Eve, reaching within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface and travelling at 430,000 miles per hour. Scientists are now ...

"This mission's trailblazing research is rewriting the textbooks on solar ... on Christmas Eve last year. During this approach, which occurred on Saturday (March 22), the Parker Solar Probe ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is making its second of three planned close passes through the sun’s outer atmosphere. The spacecraft will reach speeds of 430,000 mph, making it the fastest human ...

A Delta IV Heavy rocket with an added upper stage will boost NASA’s Parker Solar Probe away from Earth and, whipped by Venus’ gravity, it will soon become the fastest spacecraft ever flown.

The NASA Parker Solar Probe has scientists on tenterhooks after making another record-breaking solar fly-by on the extraordinary journey it is currently undertaking around our nearest star.

The innovative team of engineers and scientists from NASA, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, and more than 40 other partner organizations across the country that created the revolutionary ...

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 star affects Earth ...