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Scientists await signal from spacecraft after historic close encounter with the sun
To get so close, the Parker Solar Probe had to withstand the sun's extreme heat and radiation like no spacecraft before it.
NASA’s Solar Probe makes contact with sun’s atmosphere, signal transmission awaited
The mission control team is eagerly awaiting a signal from Parker on December 27, which will confirm the spacecraft's successful completion of the flyby and its continued operation.
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Mission accomplished? Solar Probe just touched the Sun, but we don't know if it survived
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, traveling at 430,000 mph, reaches 3.8 million miles from the Sun. It collects data on the solar ...
Space.com15h
Mars opposition 2025: How to see the Red Planet at its biggest and brightest
Mars is on the cusp of becoming bigger and brighter than at any point since 2022 as it comes into alignment with Earth and ...
The Jakarta Post17h
NASA probe makes closest ever pass by the Sun
Launched in August 2018, the spaceship is on a seven-year mission to deepen scientific understanding of our star and help ...
‘Kissing at 1,000 degree Celsius’: NASA’s Parker Probe risks it all in Christmas Eve solar flyby. Did it endure?
NASA's Parker Solar Probe braves 1,000°C heat and 430,000 mph speeds in a daring Christmas Eve solar flyby, unlocking ...