A new mission designed to better understand the heliosphere will be the first to map in three dimensions how the solar corona ...

This holiday season, while most of us are celebrating on Earth, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will be making history millions of ...

Artist's illustration of the Parker Solar Probe at the sun. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben UPDATE 2: The Parker Solar Probe launched as planned at 3:31 a.m. ET on Sunday morning ...

In case you hadn’t been keeping up on NASA’s mission to “touch the Sun” with its Parker Solar Probe, let me get you up to speed. The spacecraft, which launched way back in 2018 ...

NASA's Lunar Trailblazer probe could be in trouble.

A Nasa spacecraft has made history by surviving the closest-ever approach to the Sun. Scientists received a signal from the Parker Solar Probe just before midnight EST on Thursday (05:00 GMT on Friday ...

Once again, the Solar Orbiter has flown close to Venus. This time, however, the probe was deflected in such a way that it is ...

Just last year (and twice before in 2020 and 2021), NASA’s Parker Solar Probe dipped by Venus, helping the spacecraft get closer to the Sun than any other human made object before it.

NASA’s PUNCH mission is launching to study the Sun’s corona and solar wind using a network of four small satellites. By ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe regularly flies closer to the sun than any other spacecraft has gone before; it has come within 3.9 million miles (6.2 million kilometers) of the sun'ss surface ...