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NASA's Parker Solar Probe has survived an up-close encounter with the sun, coming closer to the fiery star than any other spacecraft before it.

Advertisement Officials at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md ... It has already shown them that the Sun's corona is wrinkled with spikes and valleys, contrary to what ...

The Parker Solar Probe came within 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface on Christmas Eve, enduring temperatures of up to 982C.

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NASA has confirmed that its Parker Solar Probe is safe and fully operational after its Christmas Eve close encounter with the Sun. On December 24, 2024, the robotic probe came within a record 3.8 ...

On Christmas Eve, the Parker Solar Probe ventured into the star’s corona — the outermost layer ... Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, awaited confirmation of the ...

Credit: NASA Close to the sun, the spacecraft relies on a carbon foam shield to protect it from the extreme heat in the upper solar atmosphere called the corona, which can exceed 1 million degrees ...

By venturing into these extreme conditions during its seven-year mission, Parker will help scientists tackle some of the sun's biggest mysteries: how the solar wind originates, why the corona is ...

Nasa said the mission operations team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland ... about the boundary of the corona.