Parker Solar Probe Discovers Source of Solar Wind

Parker Solar Probe and the Birth of the Solar Wind - NASA

According to the theory, the material in the corona expands continuously outwards in all directions, forming a solar wind. A year later, the ...

Parker Solar Probe flies into the fast solar wind and finds its source

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown close enough to the sun to detect the fine structure of the solar wind close to where it is generated at the ...

NASA's sun-kissing Parker Solar Probe finds source of 'fast' solar wind

Using data collected by NASA's sun-touching Parker Solar Probe, scientists have tracked the "fast" solar wind back to showerhead-like ...

Parker Solar Probe flies into the fast solar wind and finds its source

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown close enough to the sun to detect the fine structure of the solar wind close to where it is generated at ...

Parker Solar Probe Detects Source of Solar Wind - Sky & Telescope

As the Parker Solar Probe flies over a coronal hole (shown here in white on the Sun's surface), it encounters switchback magnetic fields as well ...

First mission to 'touch' the sun catches the solar wind | CNN

Data from the Parker Solar Probe has uncovered the source of solar wind, a stream of energized particles that flow from the corona, or the sun's hot outer ...

The Parker Solar Probe may have spotted the origin of high-speed ...

A spacecraft plunging into the sun's atmosphere has revealed the likely source of powerful blasts of plasma in fast solar winds.

NASA, ESA Missions Help Scientists Uncover How Solar Wind Gets ...

The discovery was made possible because of a coincidental alignment in February 2022 that allowed both Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter to ...

Origin of superfast solar wind found by spacecraft flying close to the ...

The Parker Solar Probe has flown close enough to the surface of the Sun to detect the fine structure of the solar wind close to where it is generated.

1st mission to 'touch' the sun discovers a mysterious source of solar ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe plunged into the sun's atmosphere to capture the granular details of how its solar wind is made.

What NASA's Parker Solar Probe has discovered in its first five years ...

Eugene Parker, a University of Chicago scientist who became known for proposing the concept of the solar wind before going on to a decades-long ...

Parker Solar Probe kisses Sun, finds source of “fast” solar wind

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has ventured near enough to the Sun to reveal the source of fast solar wind.

Parker Solar Probe Identifies Mechanism Driving Fast Solar Wind

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown close enough to the Sun to detect the fine structure of the solar wind close to where it is generated at the solar surface.

The corona is weirdly hot—Parker Solar Probe rules out one ...

By diving into the sun's corona, NASA's Parker Solar Probe has ruled out S-shaped bends in the sun's magnetic field as a cause of the ...

Parker Solar Probe Flies Close Enough to the Sun ... - Universe Today

The Parker Solar Probe peered deep into coronal holes on the Sun to find the birthplace of the fast solar wind.

2 solar probes are helping researchers understand what ...

Parker, close to the Sun, observed that about 10% of the solar wind energy was residing in magnetic switchbacks, while Solar Orbiter measured it ...

Parker Solar Probe Finds The Source Of Fast Solar Wind Flurries

By venturing closer to the Sun than any spacecraft before it, the Parker Solar Probe has identified the regions responsible for streams of ...

Parker Scientists May Have Solved Decades-old Mysteries About ...

Scientists with NASA's Parker Solar Probe mission think they have discovered the processes that give birth to streams of charged particles ...

2 spacecraft caught the waves that might heat and accelerate the ...

Since the dawn of the Space Age, when robotic probes first left the atmosphere, scientists have known that the solar wind — a stream of charged ...

Parker Probe discovers a source of high-speed solar wind

The Parker Solar Probe has detected a potential source of powerful plasma eruptions in the fast solar wind.