NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew 3.8 million miles above the sun's surface at 430,000 miles per hour, beating its own record.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe made history on Tuesday with a record-breaking flight around the sun, the space agency has ...

The Parker Solar Probe has successfully completed a historic close encounter with the sun, passing through its blazing corona in mankind's nearest approach to the star, NASA announced Friday.

Just before midnight Thursday, the spacecraft finally "phoned home," transmitting a beacon tone back to Earth, indicating it ...

NASA sent its Parker Solar Probe just 3.8 million miles from the surface of the Sun — and it survived. The probe transmitted ...

Astrophysicists now await a data transmission that will improve understanding of the sun's solar wind and the heat of its ...

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

Parker’s latest flyby occurred at 6:53 a.m. Eastern time on Christmas Eve, grazing a mere 3.8 million miles above the solar ...

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

NASA's Parker Solar Probe successfully made the closest approach to the sun, the space agency confirmed Friday.

Part of the Parker Solar Probe’s mission is to investigate why the sun’s atmosphere is millions of degrees hotter than the ...

The probe accelerated to 430,000 mph, faster than any spacecraft has ever flown, traveling to within 3.8 million miles of the ...