NASA's Parker Solar Probe Breaks Records Again with 27th Swing Around the Sun

NASA's Parker Solar Probe Breaks Records Again with 27th Swing Around the Sun

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has successfully completed its 27th close approach to the Sun, reaching an unprecedented distance of 3.8 million miles from the solar surface. This milestone, achieved onMarch 11, 2026, is a critical step forward in understanding the Sun’s complex behavior and the phenomena driving space weather that can impact everything from satellites to power grids. With this latest encounter, the spacecraft once again surpasses pre…

NASA's Parker Solar Probe skims the Sun in record close flyby

The flyby gave Parker Solar Probe the chance to measure the solar wind and track solar activity. Continue reading NASA’s Parker Solar Probe skims the Sun in record close flyby on Tech Explorist.