Parker Solar Probe

The Parker Solar Probe is venturing closer to the Sun than any previous mission, to better our understanding of the corona and its effects.
Mission Link
Sun Orbiter APL NASA
Perihelion 3
1 Sep 2019
Location
20.0-day trail Sun Earth Venus Parker Solar Probe
Julian Date: 2458728.0
ISO Date: 2019-09-01T12:00 UTC
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Timeline
Perihelion 2
4 Apr 2019
Aphelion 1
19 Jan 2019
Perihelion 1
5 Nov 2018
Venus Flyby 1
3 Oct 2018
Launch
12 Aug 2018
Venus Flyby 2
26 Dec 2019
Perihelion 4
29 Jan 2020
Perihelion 5
7 Jun 2020
Venus Flyby 3
11 Jul 2020
Perihelion 6
27 Sep 2020
Perihelion 7
17 Jan 2021
Venus Flyby 4
20 Feb 2021
Perihelion 8
29 Apr 2021
Perihelion 9
9 Aug 2021
Venus Flyby 5
16 Oct 2021