The Verge16d
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has survived the closest-ever Sun flyby
NASA sent its Parker Solar Probe just 3.8 million miles from the surface of the Sun — and it survived. The probe transmitted a signal back to Earth on the night of December 26th, “indicating ...
Associated Press16d
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survives close brush with the sun’s scorching surface
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image made available by NASA shows an artist’s rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the ...
The Columbian16d
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survives close brush with the sun’s scorching surface
FILE - This image made available by NASA shows an artist's rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the Sun. It's designed to take solar punishment like never before, thanks to its ...
Ars Technica16d
FTC launches probe of Microsoft over bundling
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Microsoft in a wide-ranging probe that will examine whether the company’s business practices have run afoul of antitrust laws, according to people ...
NASA16d
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes History With Closest Pass to Sun
Breaking its previous record by flying just 3.8 million miles above the surface of the Sun, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the solar ... instruments behind it shaded at a comfortable room ...
The New York Times17d
After Days of Silence, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Phones Home
which contains the probe’s sensitive instruments, sits at a comfortable 85 degrees Fahrenheit. “Literally one side is at a temperature that is unfathomable,” Joseph Westlake, the director of ...
BBC17d
Nasa spacecraft makes history with closest-ever fly-by of the Sun
It is protected by an 11.5cm thick carbon-composite shield which will help inside the probe stay around room temperature - despite it being MUCH hotter on the outside. The probe is also recording ...
Space.com18d
Scientists await signal from NASA's Parker Solar Probe after historic close sun flyby. Will it phone home?
On the heels of a NASA spacecraft's historic close flyby of the sun on Christmas Eve, scientists on Earth have one question on their minds: Did their probe survive as an epic Christmas gift ...
ProPublica18d
Microsoft Bundling Practices Focus of Federal Antitrust Probe
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Microsoft ...
Gizmodo18d
NASA Waits With Bated Breath for Signal From Sun-Exploring Spacecraft
An artist's impression of the Parker Solar Probe flying through space. NASA This week, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe attempted to get closer to the Sun than any other human-made object. But due to a ...
si.edu18d
Solving Mysteries of the Sun with the Parker Solar Probe
On August 12, 2018, NASA launched the Parker Solar Probe, a spacecraft designed to study the Sun and its environment. Since then, Parker has sped through the inner solar system, equipped with a suite ...
i18d
Pensioners among four million with prepayment meters spending a third of income on energy
Around four million households using prepayment meters (PPMs) will spend over 30 per cent of their income on energy costs in December, January and February, a report by the Resolution Foundation ...