• Parker Solar Probe Achieves Closest-Ever Approach to the Sun

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    NASA's Parker Solar Probe reached a significant milestone on December 24, 2024,

    The mission allows the spacecraft to gather data from regions of the sun that w [https://www.amsat.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/NASA_Parker_Solar.. NASA's Parker Solar Probe during pre-launch testing at Astrotech located in Tit

    Launched in 2018, the Parker Solar Probe used seven Venus flybys to adjust its

    The spacecraft has already provided valuable data about solar phenomena. It has [https://www.amsat.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/John_Hopkins_APL_.. Johns Hopkins APL confirmed that the Parker Solar Probe survived its close appr

    The Parker Solar Probe has also contributed to studies of Venus, detecting ther

    Future solar passes are scheduled for March 22 and June 19, 2025. Ralph Semmel,

    [ANS thanks the Michael Buckley and Mara Johnson-Groh, Johns Hopkins University


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