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 ...

On Christmas Eve morning, NASA's Parker Solar Probe broke a new record with its closest approach ever to the sun. The NASA spacecraft is believed to have c ompleted the history-making approach to ...

NASA's Parker ... on Christmas Eve last year. "The flyby, the second at this distance and speed, allows the spacecraft to conduct unrivaled scientific measurements of the solar wind and related ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe will make its closest-ever sun approach on Christmas Eve, but why is its success a mystery to us? Nasa's Parker Solar Probe gears up for record-breaking solar flyby on ...

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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.