NASA’s SDO unveils early terrifying images of the sun

April 22, 2010 Admin Science

This might be the worst place in our solar system, but the magnificent beauty of sun is captivating. These images are taken by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, which is said to be ten times better that 1080p television, four times the resolution of the previous king of the Sun observers, the STEREO spacecraft in quality. SDO is the most finest in its class and will study the magnetic field of the sun for the next five years. We hope soon many unknown mysteries about the sun will be unveiled. Take a look at the marvelous images and the video below.




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