<![CDATA[ Latest from Space.com in Parker-solar-probe ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/missions/parker-solar-probe Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe captures solar wind doing a 'U-turn' ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/sun/nasas-parker-solar-probe-captures-solar-wind-doing-a-u-turn HanYwXXCapH98YJeYkCaAV Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Finding the point of no return: Sun's shifting, spiky atmospheric boundary mapped in detail for 1st time ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/sun/finding-the-point-of-no-return-suns-shifting-spiky-atmospheric-boundary-mapped-in-detail-for-1st-time X6LuZUGG8cjBPuuNFz6S89 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Here's where the James Webb Space Telescope and 4 other legendary spacecraft are in October's night sky ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/heres-where-the-james-webb-space-telescope-and-4-other-legendary-spacecraft-are-in-the-night-sky-october-2025 7GqbStHEE68YACzs3B2QhU Sat, 25 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Interstellar invader comet 3I/ATLAS could be investigated by these spacecraft as it races past the sun: 'This could be literally a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity' ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/interstellar-invader-comet-3i-atlas-could-be-investigated-by-these-spacecraft-as-it-races-past-the-sun-this-could-be-literally-a-once-in-a-lifetime-opportunity SmJusmY6mZGv9J9PzEiTJU Tue, 02 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA just took the closest-ever images of the sun, and they are incredible (video) ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/sun/nasa-just-took-the-closest-ever-images-of-the-sun-and-they-are-incredible-video fraGSZ7ackCXsU3B6Sfm9K Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:53:54 +0000 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:54:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Million-mile-long solar whirlwind could help solve sun's greatest mysteries (video) ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/million-mile-long-solar-whirlwind-could-help-solve-suns-greatest-mysteries-video 6m7sZzAwbxpgztfbfADypk Tue, 01 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 22:02:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's daredevil solar spacecraft survives 2nd close flyby of our sun ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/nasas-daredevil-solar-spacecraft-survives-2nd-close-flyby-of-our-sun aMUJqR4VeHS62kKpxJoKu8 Thu, 27 Mar 2025 20:26:40 +0000 Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:56:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe beams home 1st detailed update after record-breaking approach to the sun ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/nasas-parker-solar-probe-beams-home-1st-detailed-update-after-record-breaking-approach-to-the-sun DYX5zesQGALLJiUd9rxWhB Thu, 02 Jan 2025 20:37:22 +0000 Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:24:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe phones home after surviving historic close sun flyby. It's alive! ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/nasas-parker-solar-probe-phones-home-after-surviving-historic-close-sun-flyby x9ucSYnudHgXoFXY3kgFAm Fri, 27 Dec 2024 14:53:49 +0000 Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:33:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Scientists await signal from NASA's Parker Solar Probe after historic close sun flyby. Will it phone home? ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/scientists-await-signal-from-nasas-parker-solar-probe-after-historic-close-sun-flyby-will-it-phone-home ibriby5rstaxt2svM5Yv8E Thu, 26 Dec 2024 17:20:41 +0000 Thu, 26 Dec 2024 17:22:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe celebrates Christmas with record smashing 'kiss' of the sun ]]> https://www.space.com/nasa-parker-solar-probe-christmas-flyby Gmk6bJDLWJ2NoFnKdPj6d9 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Scientists hope NASA's Parker Solar Probe gets hit by a storm during historic Christmas Eve sun flyby ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/scientists-hope-nasas-parker-solar-probe-gets-hit-by-a-storm-during-historic-christmas-eve-sun-flyby Z64fgDhHizoUSYba9FRULZ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 23:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Christmas Eve, humans will try to embrace a star ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/this-christmas-eve-humans-will-try-to-embrace-a-star VPaAoZYwQtVD822oave8gh Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:00:10 +0000 Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:04:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ What time is the NASA Parker Solar Probe's closest sun flyby ever on Christmas Eve? ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/what-time-is-nasa-parker-solar-probe-closest-sun-flyby-on-christmas-eve kizrv9DaimNK6AM5UWxySL Sun, 22 Dec 2024 17:37:28 +0000 Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:29:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We are preparing to make history': NASA's Parker Solar Probe gears up for epic sun flyby on Christmas Eve ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/we-are-preparing-to-make-history-nasas-parker-solar-probe-gears-up-for-epic-sun-flyby-on-christmas-eve Sg66qtJFivPxQr8MUkrha4 Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:00:00 +0000 Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:35:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe is solving long-standing mysteries about the sun. Here's what we've learned so far. ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/nasas-parker-solar-probe-is-solving-long-standing-mysteries-about-the-sun-heres-what-weve-learned-so-far 5nNRdVGHoDp4kxgKB3LRd8 Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000 Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:38:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe flies by Venus before historic sun encounter ]]> https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/nasas-parker-solar-probe-to-glimpse-venus-surface-tomorrow-before-historic-sun-encounter 7WJwaJ9pQMDTFxeK7CZ7GJ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 20:45:57 +0000 Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:50:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ Lucky alignment of 2 spacecraft reveals how solar wind gets a magnetic push ]]> https://www.space.com/lucky-alignment-spacecraft-sun-solar-wind-mystery ruGLEdmA286KuRdCpGEkFS Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:00:08 +0000 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:13:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe finds fresh clues to decades-old mystery surrounding the sun ]]> https://www.space.com/sun-parker-solar-probe-solar-heating-mystery 2uTNz5Lh6zucpYRLWwgpdm Wed, 07 Aug 2024 15:00:25 +0000 Thu, 08 Aug 2024 07:02:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Magnetic fields on the sun could solve longstanding solar heating mystery ]]> https://www.space.com/sun-magnetism-hot-outer-atmosphere nunyMRF4ebohZ8BqTytJ9K Wed, 31 Jul 2024 19:59:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Spacecraft captures absolutely incredible video of plasma swirling on the sun ]]> https://www.space.com/sun-fluffy-solar-corona-video-orbiter PKrmBoVne2Eat7tRd57scG Mon, 06 May 2024 20:10:28 +0000 Tue, 07 May 2024 02:43:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe makes 1st-of-its-kind observation within a coronal mass ejection ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-coronal-mass-ejection-image oyKooWgGWkhWSU9kraGLQT Tue, 02 Apr 2024 14:00:01 +0000 Tue, 02 Apr 2024 20:57:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ How Solar Orbiter is decoding the sun's mysterious miniflares: 'What we see is just the tip of the iceberg' ]]> https://www.space.com/solar-orbiter-understand-sun-flare-mysteries uXhrcsAchRU7G48mY7Msu6 Mon, 18 Dec 2023 11:00:13 +0000 Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:28:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ The sun may be smaller than we thought ]]> https://www.space.com/sun-maybe-smaller-than-thought K4i8FdVzh55Seaqw6KKjqZ Tue, 14 Nov 2023 15:00:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe smashes record for fastest human-made object ]]> https://www.space.com/nasa-parker-solar-probe-fastest-man-made-object-breaks-record 9BsKY4dEcw7LGzRCMtwT6U Wed, 18 Oct 2023 13:00:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Lightning' on Venus may not be lightning at all, Parker Solar Probe finds ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-truth-lightning-venus UpJqrYPXDuY5f93fjYHCSD Tue, 03 Oct 2023 10:00:01 +0000 Tue, 03 Oct 2023 13:32:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe flies through major coronal mass ejection — and survives to tell the tale ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-cme-flies-through-displaces-dust-solar-physics 2KcrmtFucc7KuW6CC6TT3F Wed, 20 Sep 2023 19:00:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter team up to tackle 65-year-old sun mystery ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-solar-orbiter-sun-mystery-65-years ofBPdM2wzAio95F6HxAus5 Sun, 17 Sep 2023 10:00:58 +0000 Mon, 18 Sep 2023 14:58:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe to make closest flyby of Venus on Aug. 21 ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-set-venus-flyby-august-21 HLUCYBAXAvUxbqeiB5ecWJ Fri, 11 Aug 2023 13:00:01 +0000 Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:53:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe starts summer with 16th swoop by the sun ]]> https://www.space.com/nasa-parker-solar-probe-16th-sun-flyby uWK2DRE5mBR7DkYJz6Uj9 Fri, 23 Jun 2023 22:00:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's sun-kissing Parker Solar Probe finds source of 'fast' solar wind ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-fast-solar-wind-source dp2ZdzdVoiy4dBoBEGhKxH Wed, 07 Jun 2023 15:01:17 +0000 Tue, 27 Jun 2023 20:13:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA selects solar physicist Nicola Fox as its new science chief ]]> https://www.space.com/solar-physicist-nicola-fox-nasa-science-chief wfRerwDwzWx8z66FrQTg4S Sun, 26 Mar 2023 10:00:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe makes its 15th close flyby of the sun this St. Patrick's Day ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-sun-flyby-perihelion-15 UhVKmksguZpKs7ZUHN6LV6 Fri, 17 Mar 2023 15:18:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Instrument on NASA's Parker Solar Probe switches off unexpectedly ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-epi-hi-instrument-glitch QaKSwQnxgdVunZMo9AHomN Sat, 18 Feb 2023 13:00:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ SpaceX launches 1st European solar sail on Transporter 6 mission ]]> https://www.space.com/spacex-transporter-6-first-european-solar-sail cB997CWDKiNTsozTN9YZi7 Tue, 10 Jan 2023 15:00:39 +0000 Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:30:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's adventurous Parker Solar Probe spacecraft zips past the sun again today ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-sun-flyby-perihelion-14 FdYbukXMSr9HaAN7zc8sJ Sun, 11 Dec 2022 11:00:30 +0000 Wed, 14 Dec 2022 17:14:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ China's new solar probe snaps its 1st image of the sun (photo) ]]> https://www.space.com/china-solar-probe-aso-s-first-sun-photo 9tALqRocRw4wuTSvSqra9A Sat, 26 Nov 2022 11:00:33 +0000 Sun, 27 Nov 2022 15:09:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ European sun spacecraft spots mysterious switchback that speeds solar wind ]]> https://www.space.com/solar-orbiter-first-images-solar-wind-switchback KDsiNDsvE4Tz5Au7r4tMf7 Mon, 12 Sep 2022 17:00:54 +0000 Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:39:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA spacecraft hopes to catch a solar flare as it zips past the sun ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-13th-sun-flyby 8XMny7BPKCSQSwxBBpL79X Tue, 06 Sep 2022 10:00:19 +0000 Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:33:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Europe is looking at space-based solar power to address energy crisis ]]> https://www.space.com/europe-space-based-solar-power NvtUS5cfDFhJoWjXPJDUiS Sat, 20 Aug 2022 10:00:35 +0000 Thu, 25 Aug 2022 11:03:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's sun-grazing Parker Solar Probe will zip through its 12th stellar closeup today ]]> https://www.space.com/nasa-parker-solar-probe-12th-sun-flyby HJnuhtdsPbZJtTTjUQjNf Wed, 01 Jun 2022 11:31:50 +0000 Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:58:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Parker Solar Probe: First spacecraft to 'touch' the sun ]]> https://www.space.com/40437-parker-solar-probe.html iMQ6Qg2nkpWAWuCkUsjKqj Fri, 06 May 2022 09:01:58 +0000 Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:41:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Eugene Parker, astrophysicist namesake of NASA's Parker Solar Probe, dies at 94 ]]> https://www.space.com/eugene-parker-solar-probe-scientist-dead uBmAmufiY3wCoDo9H9tcmC Wed, 16 Mar 2022 15:02:23 +0000 Wed, 16 Mar 2022 21:20:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ When NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew close by the sun, telescopes were watching from Earth and space ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-sun-flyby-telescopes-tracking-february-2022 B2sgqEXvQ8cLszKjCS5CeR Sun, 06 Mar 2022 15:17:15 +0000 Mon, 07 Mar 2022 14:34:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's daring Parker Solar Probe spacecraft zips past the sun again today ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-close-approach-february-2022 7QyCzCbnnvqDShgXQB2JQ7 Fri, 25 Feb 2022 12:16:07 +0000 Sat, 26 Feb 2022 02:05:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe has captured the first visible-light images of Venus ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-venus-visible-light Z3E2cVCvfSanghcRTtMGjP Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:00:39 +0000 Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:02:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch 'coronal streamers' streak off the sun in close-up video from Parker Solar Probe ]]> https://www.space.com/sun-coronal-streamers-parker-solar-probe-video ojbWuemmuSrkrcutc4C9hn Tue, 04 Jan 2022 11:43:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Parker Solar Probe has touched the sun in daring mission milestone ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-touches-sun-atmosphere pcLJ6Mq7ceFj6J32HfZL9c Wed, 15 Dec 2021 16:00:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's superfast Parker Solar Probe just broke it own speed record at the sun ]]> https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-sun-speed-record-november-2021 zriGq7HxbVYWRpzrur85sW Tue, 23 Nov 2021 12:06:16 +0000 Wed, 08 Dec 2021 19:04:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hypervelocity dust impacts cause plasma explosions on Parker Solar Probe ]]> https://www.space.com/dust-impacts-parker-solar-probe-plasma-explosions 7PvchXkH8M4YhzRJjNXnLY Wed, 10 Nov 2021 19:19:06 +0000 Sat, 13 Nov 2021 01:34:35 +0000