Planetary Science
PARKER SOLAR PROBE
OperationalPlanetary ScienceHeliocentric
The Parker Solar Probe is a NASA space probe launched in 2018 to make observations of the Sun's outer corona.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 12, 2018 at 07:31 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Delta IV Heavy →
- Operator
- United Launch Alliance
- Mission
- Parker Solar Probe
- Launch record
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Trajectory
- Regime
- Interplanetary — Heliocentric
- Reference body
- Heliocentric
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2018-065A
- NORAD catalog №
- 43592
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Operational