SDO
Twisting and Eclipsing on the Sun
A video posted today by the team at NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory shows two recent events on the Sun: a…
How a Rubber Chicken is Spreading the Word about NASA, Space Missions and Science
[/caption] Here’s a headline you don’t see too often: "Rubber Chicken Turned NASA Mission Mascot Embarks on a Flight to…
Sun Erupts with Enormous X2 Solar Flare
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5ZiLl8hMBs Just in time for Valentine’s Day, [and the Stardust flyby of Comet Tempel 1] the Sun erupted with a…
First Ever Whole Sun View .. Coming Soon from STEREO
[/caption] “For the first time in the history of humankind we will be able to see the front and the…
Holes in the Sun’s Corona in 2 D, 3 D and Video
[/caption] A pair of coronal holes on the Sun newly imaged by NASA’s flagship solar probe, the Solar Dynamics Observatory…
Near-Synchronous Explosions Connect Across the Vast Distances on the Sun
For several decades, scientists studying the sun have observed solar flares that appear to occur almost simultaneously but originated in…
Breaking News: Watch A Gigantic Looping Solar Prominence
[/caption] The Solar Dynamics Observatory never fails to deliver absolutely stunning images from the Sun: as of 18:49 UT today,…
The Sun is Waking Up: 5 Sunspots Today
Here's something we've not seen in a long while: five sunspots on the Sun at once. Is the Sun finally…
Are You Keeping an Eye on SDO Keeping an Eye on the Sun?
Have you been checking out the Solar Dynamics Observatory website and seeing all the amazing, high resolution images of our…
SDO Wows With ‘First Light’ Images, Videos
[/caption] NASA's newest solar satellite is officially open for business and all we can say is, "Wow!" The Solar Dynamics…