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NASA’s Speed Demon: Parker Probe’s Closest Sun Encounter at 394,736 Miles per Hour


NASA’s Parker Solar Probe successfully completed its 20th close approach to the Sun on June 30, 2024. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completed its 20th close approach to the Sun on June 30, 2024, matching its own distance record by coming about 4.51 million miles (7.26 million kilometers) from the sol

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