NASA, Venus and Parker Solar Probe

NASA's Parker Solar Probe to fly by Venus today before historic sun encounter
Today, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will complete its seventh swing past Venus — the spacecraft's final maneuver around the amber planet — in a flyby that will nudge the probe on a trajectory that will take it within 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface. That will be the closest that any human-built object has come to our star.
NASA's Parker Probe Set to Pass Venus Before Record-Breaking Sun Orbit
The probe will orbit the sun "close enough to pass inside a solar eruption, like a surfer diving under a crashing ocean wave," NASA said.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe Swings Past Venus for Final Solar Orbits
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has been whizzing through space since 2018 at incredible speed, but it has yet to reach its final destination. Following a recent flyby of the planet Venus, Parker is finally on course to make its closest observations of the Sun.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe to pass Venus on record-breaking approach to the sun
NASA is gearing up for its Parker Solar Probe to do a final flyby of Venus on Wednesday on its way to making history as the closest any human-made object has ever been to the sun. Parker will use the planet's gravity to alter its speed and direction so that it can enter its final orbit around the sun and break its own record,
Venus Close Pass To Nudge Parker Solar Probe Nearest Ever To Sun
HOUSTON—NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will make its seventh and final close approach to Venus’ surface on Nov. 6 for a gravity assist to place it on a trajectory to soar within 3.86 million mi. of the Sun’s surface on Dec. 24, the closest any human space probe has come to a star.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe to glimpse Venus' surface tomorrow before historic sun encounter
On Wednesday (Nov. 6), NASA's Parker Solar Probe will complete its seventh swing past Venus— the spacecraft's final maneuver around the amber planet that will nudge it onto a trajectory that will take it within 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface.
This Final Venus Flyby Will Propel Parker Probe Toward a Record-Breaking Encounter With the Sun
The spunky probe's final gravity assist around Venus will put it on track to break records near the Sun next month.
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