NASA's Parker Solar Probe has completed is 2nd ultra-close flyby of the sun, and survived to transmit its data back to Earth.

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe has survived another close encounter with the Sun. The spacecraft reached perihelion (closet point ...

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For the flyby, Parker has been out of contact with its base on Earth, 93 million miles (149 million kilometers) away, and ...

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The Parker Solar Probe, which launched in 2018, is scheduled for one more flyby this year at approximately the same speed and distance from the sun, on June 19.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has successfully completed its second close flyby of the sun, the space agency announced earlier this week. The car-sized spacecraft swooped within 3.8 million miles (6.1 ...