NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Captures 3I/ATLAS
Utilizing the WISPR (Wide-Field Imager for Solar Probe) instrument aboard NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, researchers observed the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS from October 18 to November 5, 2025. This image from…
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe mapped an unseen part of the sun at its most active moment
An illustration of the sun’s evasive Alfvén surface area, the moment of truth beyond which solar particles stream away as solar wind. The graphic was made with brand-new information gathered…
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe spots powerful magnetic explosion aimed at the sun’s surface
A solar flare appearing from the sun, imaged in severe ultraviolet light by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory on Feb. 9, 2024. (Image credit: NASA/SDO) While making a death-defying dive through…
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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
An illustration of the Parker Solar Probe skimming the sun more detailed than ever in the past. (Image credit: NASA/JHUAPL) NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is investing Christmas Eve on a…
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