NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has achieved a historic milestone by completing the closest-ever approach to the Sun, flying within 3.8 million miles of its surface. The spacecraft endured extreme temperatures and radiation while gathering crucial data to enhance our understanding…

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe achieved a record-breaking fly-by, coming within 3.8 million miles of the Sun’s surface. The spacecraft endured extreme temperatures and radiation, successfully sending back signals to confirm its safety after the daring approach. This mission aims to…

The NASA Parker Solar Probe is set to make the closest encounter with the Sun in history, diving into the star’s outer atmosphere under extreme conditions. Launched in 2018, the probe aims to unravel the mysteries of the Sun, including…

The European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully launched Proba-3, a mission designed to advance understanding of the Sun’s inner corona. Utilizing technology developed by a Cork-based company, the mission employs two satellites to create the first-ever man-made solar eclipse. This…

The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter mission has released high-resolution images of the Sun, showcasing solar spots and plasma movement captured from 74 million kilometers away. These images, taken on March 22, 2023, provide insights into the Sun’s magnetic field…