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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 ...
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 ...
Cameras on the ground need strong solar filters to photograph things like an eclipse, yet NASA has made a camera that was ...
Scientists are using the images and data collected by the probe to understand the sun’s impact on Earth and the solar system.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown into the Sun's corona. Structures known as coronal streamers and the Milky Way can be ...
WASHINGTON, United States - Eruptions of plasma piling atop one another, solar wind streaming out in exquisite detail -- the closest-ever images of our Sun are a gold mine for scientists.
The explosion created a 250,000-mile-long, boiling trench of hot plasma and debris in the star’s outer atmosphere.
Two Stars in Solar Science It takes a lot of work to make space missions happen. Hundreds or even thousands of experts work as a team to put together the spacecraft. Then it has to be tested in ...
A watchdog looking at the National Institute of Health obtained documents that showed the agency was going back on its word and funding cocaine studies on beagles.
An artist's concept of the TRACERS mission, which will help research magnetic reconnection and its effects in Earth’s ...
Scientists have watched a solar system being born for the first ever time. Using a powerful telescope, researchers saw the ...