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The Parker Solar Probe passed through the sun’s corona late last year, coming within 3.8 million miles from the surface of ...

An artist's concept of the TRACERS mission, which will help research magnetic reconnection and its effects in Earth’s ...

The explosion created a 250,000-mile-long, boiling trench of hot plasma and debris in the star’s outer atmosphere.

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made the closest flyby of the sun ever made by a spacecraft in Dec. 25. See the views it captured ...

Scientists are using the images and data collected by the probe to understand the sun’s impact on Earth and the solar system.

On its record-breaking pass by the Sun late last year, the Johns Hopkins APL-built Parker Solar Probe captured stunning images from within the Sun’s atmosphere. Taken closer to the Sun than we’ve ever ...

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Artist's rendering of the Parker Solar Probe navigating through the Sun's corona in 2018, designed to assist scientists in ...

Eruptions of plasma piling atop one another, solar wind streaming out in exquisite detail -- the closest-ever images of our ...