Parker Solar Probe

Parker Solar Probe

New Target Launch Time

Anna HeineyPosted onAugust 11, 2018

The United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket stands ready to boost NASA’s Parker Solar Probe on a mission to study the Sun. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett

The launch team is targeting 3:53 a.m. EDT for liftoff of the United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket carrying NASA’s Parker Solar Probe. The countdown is in progress at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 37.

Join us here on the launch blog for updates from the countdown beginning at 3 a.m.