Operations teams have confirmed NASA’s mission to “touch” the Sun survived its record-breaking closest approach to the solar surface on Dec. 24, 2024.

Joseph Westlake, NASA's heliophysics director, says the agency's Parker Solar Probe's prime mission is winding down, but ...

The spacecraft survived scorching temperatures at a record proximity, and is expected to send details of its close call in ...

NASA said on Friday that its Parker Solar Probe was "safe" and operating normally after successfully completing the ...

NASA's spacecraft sets record for the closest approach to the sun, flying within 3.8 million miles while enduring extreme heat.

NASA is delaying the launch of three missions to study the sun by several months because of issues with the primary payload.

The Parker Solar Probe zoomed by the sun on Tuesday during a record-breaking flyby, coming within 3.8 million miles of the ...

“Literally one side is at a temperature that is unfathomable,” Joseph Westlake, the director of heliophysics at NASA, said.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has once again made history, completing its closest-ever approach to the sun on December 24, 2024.

The spacecraft passed 3.8 million miles (6.1 million km) from the solar surface on Dec. 24, flying into the sun's outer atmosphere called the corona.

NASA said on Friday that its Parker Solar Probe was 'safe' and operating normally after successfully completing the ...

The trajectory of the proposed Solar Polar Orbiter mission that would enable it to fly over the poles of the sun. Credit: Composed by AJ Galaviz III, Southwest Research Institute; Sun image from ...