NASA's Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles ...

The mission’s close-up with the sun is the culmination of a dream that dates to the dawn of the space age, but progress was ...

of the sun's surface. At that moment, if the sun and Earth were at opposite ends of a football field, Parker "would be on the 4-yard line,” said NASA's Joe Westlake. Mission managers won't know ...