The Parker Solar Probe, designed, built, and operated by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, captured the images during ...

Jaw-dropping new images are the closest ever taken to the Sun. The latest close-ups, unveiled Thursday, July 10, were ...

Cameras on the ground need strong solar filters to photograph things like an eclipse, yet NASA has made a camera that was capable of flying through the sun’s corona without melting – and it just ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is orbiting the sun 3.8 million miles from its surface (Mercury is about 40m miles out, for ...

Scientists have released the closest images ever to the sun, captured by NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flying 3.8 million miles ...

If you have thought that the Earth is close to the sun in the summertime and that is why it is hotter this time of year, you will have to think again. While that may sound like common sense, it is ...

This is known as an "analemma", and of course is created by the Earth and Sun's relative motion. But it also has a lot to do with how we measure and keep time.

On July 3, 2025, at 3:54 pm ET, the Earth will officially reach its furthest point from the Sun for this year. This is called aphelion. Our planet’s orbit is very close to a circle, but it is ...

Jaw-dropping new images are the closest ever taken to the Sun. The latest close-ups, unveiled Thursday, July 10, were captured just 3.8 million miles from the solar surface. They reveal details ...