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NASA's Parker Solar Probe makes historic approach to the sun

Digital Trends · 4h

When will we know if NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survived ‘touching’ the sun?

NASA's Parker Solar Probe made its closest approach to the sun on4. But did it survive? We're about to find out.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

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 Probe flew closer to the sun than any human-made object ever — a stunning technological feat that scientists liken to the historic Apollo moon landing in 1969.

USA Today · 2d

Parker Solar Probe to make closest-ever approach to sun on Christmas Eve, NASA says

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

Solar Probe touched the Sun, now scientists wait for a signal and "proof of life"

The Parker Solar Probe, traveling at 430,000 mph, reaches 3.8 million miles from the Sun. Scientists now wait for a signal ...

Jefferson Public Radio13m

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.

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