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NASA's Parker Solar Probe completes historic Christmas Eve flyby of the sun — but it could take days to know if it survived
NASA's Parker Solar ... how the spacecraft fared in the early hours of Dec. 27 after a beacon signal confirms both the flyby's success and the overall state of the spacecraft. Images gathered ...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survives its first close-up solar encounter
Close encounters: NASA’s Parker ... telemetry taken on 1 January confirmed that the spacecraft not only survived but also executed the commands that had been pre-programmed into its flight computers ...
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This is how close NASA's Parker Solar Probe will fly by the sun
In July 2020, its camera -- the Wide-Field Imager for Parker Solar Probe, or WISPR-- captured images of Venus' scorching-hot surface through the thick cloud cover. The WISPR cameras were able to ...
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Parker Solar Probe
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has set an unprecedented milestone, coming 3.8 million miles from the Sun at a speed of 430,000 mph. Launched in 2018, the spacecraft has utilised Venus flybys to perfect ...
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe: What Happens Next After Sun Flyby?
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has once again made ... becoming the first spacecraft to "touch the sun" in 2021; capturing images of Venus' surface in visible wavelengths and studying its atmosphere ...
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NASA’s Parker probe prepares for solar ‘landing’ this year
According to NASA’s ongoing operations with its solar probe, the agency plans to complete a “solar landing” with the Parker spacecraft. Of course, it is worth noting that this solar ...
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe will reach its closest-ever point to the sun on Christmas Eve
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Artist’s concept of the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft approaching the sun. Launching in ...
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Nasa’s Parker Solar Probe to make history with unprecedented flyby of the Sun’s corona on Christmas eve December 24
The first batch of scientific data, covering images and observations of the Sun's corona, should be available before the end of January. Parker Solar Probe’s journey to uncover the Sun’s ...
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Parker Solar Probe aims to teach us more about the sun
But there’s so much we don’t know about it. And we’re going to learn so much more thanks to the Parker Solar Probe. This little spacecraft managed to do something historic this week. It got closer to ...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before
A NASA spacecraft aims to fly closer to the sun than any object sent before. The next milestone: closest approach to the sun. Plans call for Parker on Tuesday to hurtle through the sizzling solar ...
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before
NEW YORK (AP) — A NASA spacecraft aims to fly closer to the sun than any object sent before. The Parker Solar Probe was launched in 2018 to get a close-up look at the sun. Since then ...