The daring NASA spacecraft made its closest-ever approach to the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT) on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24).

Christmas-themed imagery knows no bounds, not even in space. NASA has drawn comparison between a celestial formation and a holiday wreath, referring to the recently spotted star and dust cloud ...

The stranded NASA astronauts are feeling festive this Christmas, despite being hundreds of miles away from earth. Sunita "Suni" Williams — who has been stranded in space alongside partner Barry ...

ARIZONA, USA — Space is wishing Earth a Merry Christmas from 2,500 ... Foundation's telescope in Arizona. NASA added that both images have been rotated to capture the top of the tree.

NASA's record-breaking Parker Solar Probe will smash its own personal bests for proximity to the sun and fastest speed by a human-made object when it whizzes past our star on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24).

"Another day, another sleigh," NASA captioned a new Instagram snapshot ... Space Station’s Columbus laboratory module." Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every ...

On Christmas Eve ... of the sun and reach a top speed of around 435,000 mph (700,000 km/h), according to NASA. To do this, the craft will have to endure temperatures in excess of 2,550 degrees ...