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Parker Solar Probe Completes 12th Perihelion
Artist’s concept of Parker Solar Probe. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Matching its own records for speed and distance to the Sun, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completed its 12th close...
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Parker Solar Probe Thriving Four Years after Launch
As it orbits the Sun, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe encounters some of the most challenging conditions ever faced by a spacecraft: temperatures up to nearly 1,500 degrees Fahrenheit (800 degrees Celsius),...
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Durable Parker Solar Probe Going Strong After First Five Years
On Aug. 12, 2018 – five years ago this week – NASA’s Parker Solar Probe blasted off atop a powerful Delta IV rocket from what is now Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The predawn launch into the...
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Venus Flyby Sends Parker Solar Probe Toward Record-Setting Flights Around the...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe zoomed past Venus on Aug. 21, using the planet’s gravity to aim toward a record-setting series of flights around the Sun that start next month. Standing, from left, Parker...
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Parker Observes Powerful Coronal Mass Ejection ‘Vacuum Up’ Interplanetary Dust
On Sept. 5, 2022, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe soared gracefully through one of the most powerful coronal mass ejections (CMEs) ever recorded – not only an impressive feat of engineering, but a huge boon...
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