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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Ready for Launch Atop Delta IV Heavy Rocket

An illustration of Parker Solar Probe passing Venus.

Today is launch day for NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, as it begins its journey to the Sun. Everything is set for launch of the pioneering spacecraft at 3:53 a.m. EDT on a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket from Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Stay tuned, launch coverage will begin at 3 a.m.