The daring NASA spacecraft made its closest-ever approach to the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT) on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24).

The spaceship is on a seven-year mission to deepen scientific understanding of the Sun and help forecast space-weather events ...

NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history Tuesday, flying closer to the sun than any other spacecraft with its heat ...

Travelling at speeds of up to 430,000 mph and withstanding temperatures of up to 982°C, the Parker Solar Probe is on a mission to "touch" the Sun. On Christmas Eve, December 24, NASA's Parker Solar ...

The sun reached its most turbulent phase in its 11-year cycle just two months ago, so scientists are hoping it will unleash ...

Hurtling around the sun at approximately 430,000 mph, the uncrewed vehicle is expected to come within 3.8 million miles of ...

This Christmas Eve while Americans were putting the finishing touches on their presents, the Parker Solar Probe was flying towards the sun.

Nasa’s pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history on Tuesday, flying closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft with its ...

Plans call for Parker on Tuesday to hurtle through the sizzling solar atmosphere and pass within a record-breaking 3.8 ...

NASA's record-breaking Parker Solar Probe will smash its own personal bests for proximity to the sun and fastest speed by a ...

The Parker Solar Probe is making history as it plunges into the Sun's outer atmosphere, enduring extreme temperatures and ...

A NASA spacecraft is about to give astronomers an epic early Christmas present with the closest ever flyby of the sun on Dec.