NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has flown closer to the Sun than ever before, offering the first direct glimpse into the turbulent ...

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In December, the Parker Solar Probe made history when it made the closest-ever approach to the sun by a spacecraft. As it whizzed by, a camera recorded incredibly detailed images, which show the sun’s ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, which has been soaring through space since it launched in 2018, has taken the closest-ever images of the sun.

Parker’s camera lens didn’t look directly at the sun. Instead, it focused on solar winds. Released from the sun’s surface.

The Parker Solar Probe was 1,500 pounds of ambition when it launched from Florida in 2018, on a seven-year mission to “touch the Sun.” The goal was to have the probe orbit 24 times, using ...