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NASA Enters the Solar Atmosphere for the First Time, Bringing New Discoveries

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Parker Solar Probe is part of NASA's Living with a Star program to explore aspects of the Sun-Earth system that directly affect life and society. The Living ... December 14, 2021

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Parker Solar Probe - NASA Science

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On a mission to “touch the Sun,” NASA's Parker Solar Probe became the first spacecraft to fly through the corona – the Sun's upper atmosphere – in 2021.

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes History With Closest Pass to Sun

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Operations teams have confirmed NASA's mission to “touch” the Sun survived its record-breaking closest approach to the solar surface on Dec ... Living in Space ... July 12, 2023

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Snaps Closest-Ever Images to Sun - NASA Science

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Parker Solar Probe started its closest approach to the Sun on Dec. 24, 2024, flying just 3.8 million miles from the solar surface. As it skimmed through the ... June 13, 2025

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Prepping to Launch for the Sun - NASA

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe has cleared the final procedures in the clean room before its move to the launch pad. July 19, 2018

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Helps Map Sun’s Outer Boundary

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With the help of NASA's Parker Solar Probe, astronomers have made the first continuous, two-dimensional maps of the outer edge of the Sun's.

Parker Solar Probe Archives - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/parker-solar-probe/2021/04

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has started its eighth science-gathering solar encounter, putting it one-third of the way through its planned journey of 24 ...

Parker Solar Probe Breaks Record, Becomes Closest Spacecraft to Sun - NASA Science

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Parker Solar Probe now holds the record for closest approach to the Sun by a human-made object.

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Purple Gaze: Parker Solar Probe’s Solar Arrays Pass Laser Illumination Testing - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/parker-solar-probe/2017/12/06/purple-gaze-parker-solar-probes-solar-arrays-pass-laser-illumination-testing

Parker Solar Probe is in the midst of intense environmental testing at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, in preparation for its journey ... August 7, 2023

More Than 1.1 Million Names Installed on NASA's Parker Solar Probe

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Parker Solar Probe is part of NASA's Living with a Star Program, or LWS, to explore aspects of the Sun-Earth system that directly affect life and society. LWS ...

Parker Solar Probe Archives - NASA Science

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On Oct. 3, Parker Solar Probe successfully completed its flyby of Venus at a distance of about 1,500 miles during the first Venus gravity assist of the mission.

Parker Solar Probe Archives - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/parker-solar-probe/2022/08

An illustration of Parker Solar Probe's orbit shows the beginning of the spacecraft's thirteenth solar encounter. As NASA's Parker Solar Probe approaches its ...

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Parker Solar Probe Makes 28th Close Pass of Sun - NASA Science

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24, 2024, and matched during five flybys since, most recently on March 11. Parker will continue matching these speed and distance records during future flybys.

Parker Solar Probe Archives - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/parker-solar-probe/2021/01

There are lots of eyes on the Sun this week, as NASA's Parker Solar Probe swings around our star on the seventh of its 24 scheduled orbits. Read Full Post ...

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Traveling to the Sun: Why Won’t Parker Solar Probe Melt? - NASA

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Parker Solar Probe has been designed to withstand the extreme conditions and temperature fluctuations for the mission. The key lies in its custom heat shield ... July 19, 2018

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Sheds New Light on the Sun

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Parker Solar Probe is part of NASA's Living with a Star program to explore aspects of the Sun-Earth system that directly affect life and society. The Living ... December 4, 2019

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is About to Lift Off

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Parker Solar Probe is also the first NASA mission to be named after a living individual: Dr. Eugene Parker, famed solar physicist who in 1958 first predicted ... August 9, 2018

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Spies Solar Wind ‘U-Turn’ - NASA Science

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Images captured by NASA's Parker Solar Probe as the spacecraft made its record-breaking closest approach to the Sun in December 2024 have now revealed new.

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More Than 1.1 Million Names Installed on NASA’s Parker Solar Probe

https://www.nasa.gov/science-research/heliophysics/more-than-1-1-million-names-installed-on-nasas-parker-solar-probe

Parker Solar Probe is part of NASA's Living with a Star Program, or LWS, to explore aspects of the Sun-Earth system that directly affect life and society. LWS ... May 21, 2018

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Artifacts From NASA’s Webb, Parker Solar Probe on View at Smithsonian

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The James Webb Space Telescope is the world's premier space science observatory. Webb is solving mysteries in our solar system, looking beyond to distant worlds ...

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NASA Enters the Solar Atmosphere for the First Time, Bringing New Discoveries

Parker Solar Probe - NASA Science

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes History With Closest Pass to Sun

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Snaps Closest-Ever Images to Sun - NASA Science

Prepping to Launch for the Sun - NASA

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Helps Map Sun’s Outer Boundary

Parker Solar Probe Archives - NASA Science

Parker Solar Probe Breaks Record, Becomes Closest Spacecraft to Sun - NASA Science

Purple Gaze: Parker Solar Probe’s Solar Arrays Pass Laser Illumination Testing - NASA Science

More Than 1.1 Million Names Installed on NASA's Parker Solar Probe

Parker Solar Probe Archives - NASA Science

Parker Solar Probe Archives - NASA Science

Parker Solar Probe Makes 28th Close Pass of Sun - NASA Science

Parker Solar Probe Archives - NASA Science

Traveling to the Sun: Why Won’t Parker Solar Probe Melt? - NASA