NASA, Venus and Parker Solar Probe

NASA's Parker Solar Probe Swings Past Venus for Final Solar Orbits
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has been whizzing through space since 2018 at incredible speed, but it has yet to reach its final destination. Following a recent flyby of the planet Venus, Parker is finally on course to make its closest observations of the Sun.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe to fly by Venus today before historic sun encounter
Today, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will complete its seventh swing past Venus — the spacecraft's final maneuver around the amber planet — in a flyby that will nudge the probe on a trajectory that will take it within 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface. That will be the closest that any human-built object has come to our star.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe to pass Venus on record-breaking approach to the sun
NASA is gearing up for its Parker Solar Probe to do a final flyby of Venus on Wednesday on its way to make a record-breaking attempt to get close to the sun.
Parker Solar Probe Prepares for Closest Approach to Sun After Last Venus Flyby
After a close Venus flyby, Parker Solar Probe is readying for a landmark approach to the sun, gathering critical solar data.
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completes final Venus flyby before kiss with the Sun
NASA's Parker Solar Probe is set to make its final flyby of Venus on Wednesday, setting up the spacecraft to become the closest human-made object to the Sun on Christmas Eve this year.
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A little over a year ago, and about 150 million kilometers (93 million miles) from where you’re currently reading this, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe quietly made history by safely flying through ...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe just set another mind-blowing record
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has just smashed through the record for the fastest object ...
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NASA Spacecraft Survives Getting 94% Of The Way To The Sun
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has just survived its latest close flyby of the sun. On June 27 the probe got to within just 5.3 million miles of the solar surface while traveling at 364,610 miles ...
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This Final Venus Flyby Will Propel Parker Probe Toward a Record-Breaking Encounter With the Sun
Image: NASA/APL/NRL (left), Magellan Team/JPL/USGS (right) NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will make its seventh and final flyby of Venus tomorrow, capitalizing on our next-door-neighbor’s ...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes Final Venus Flyby Before Historic Sun Encounter
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe reaches final Venus flyby on Nov. 6, preparing for a record-setting close approach to the sun.
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NASA Probe Flew So Close To The Sun It Saw Solar Wind Being Born
I think we’re lucky that we launched it in the solar minimum.” NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completed its 15th close approach to the sun (out of a total of 24) on March 17, 2023, coming within ...