SDO : Science World Report

Sep 06, 2016 09:30 AM EDT

'Double Eclipse': NASA's Spacecraft SDO Captures Rare Event On Video

NASA’s spacecraft, ‘The Solar Dynamics Observatory’ or more commonly called the SDO, caught a rare double eclipse up close as both the Earth and the moon crossed in front of the sun.

Oct 28, 2014 11:01 AM EDT

NASA's SDO Captures Fourth Solar Flare from Giant Sunspot

The sun's activity is ramping up, and now NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has captured some of the images of solar flares.

Oct 13, 2014 08:46 AM EDT

NASA Captures Haunting Halloween Sun with Jack-O-Lantern Grin

Here on Earth, people are gearing up for Halloween by carving pumpkins into jack-o-lanterns and preparing their costumes. Now, it looks like the sun has also decided to show off just in time for the scariest night of the year.

Oct 06, 2014 08:42 AM EDT

Solar Material Filament Extends One Million Miles Across the Sun

Scientists have discovered a snaking, extended filament of solar material that currently lies on the front of the sun and extends about one million miles across from end to end.

Apr 18, 2014 07:29 AM EDT

NASA SDO Uncovers Mysterious Depths of Sun's Interior with Bright Points in Corona

The NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) can track bright points in the solar atmosphere and magnetic signatures on our star's surface to reveal a bit more about what lies beneath the sun's surface.