Tag: sun

June 14, 2023 at 11:27 am

Scientists Say They’ve Detected A “Heartbeat” From The Sun

Scientists Say They've Detected A "Heartbeat" From The Sun

There are more questions than answers…

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February 25, 2023 at 11:08 pm

Giant “Lightning Bolt” of Plasma Zooms Through Sun’s Atmosphere

Giant "Lightning Bolt" of Plasma Zooms Through Sun's Atmosphere

Whoa.

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January 8, 2023 at 1:08 am

Nuclear Fusion Reaches Historic Milestone

Nuclear Fusion Reaches Historic Milestone

An incredible milestone!

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November 27, 2022 at 2:19 am

We’ve Discovered The Largest “Planet Ending” Asteroid in Nearly 10 Years

We've Discovered The Largest "Planet Ending" Asteroid in Nearly 10 Years

Uh oh.

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February 7, 2022 at 12:52 pm

The Amazing Things That Happen Across Space Every Time We Blink

The Amazing Things That Happen Across Space Every Time We Blink

Humans blink 650 million times over the course of an average lifetime.

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October 30, 2019 at 2:28 pm

NASA Wishes Happy Halloween With Cosmic Pumpkin Photo of the Sun

NASA Wishes Happy Halloween With Cosmic Pumpkin Photo of the Sun

Happy Halloween from the cosmic pumpkin in the sky

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May 11, 2016 at 11:19 am

This Rare Mercury Transit Timelapse Really Puts the Colossal Size of Our Sun in Perspective

This Rare Mercury Transit Timelapse Really Puts the Colossal Size of Our Sun in Perspective

Mercury is roughly 1/3 the size of Earth and you can fit about 1.3 million Earths inside the Sun…

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November 11, 2014 at 2:21 am

Once a Year at 11:11 am the Sun Shines Perfectly on this Memorial

Once a Year at 11:11 am the Sun Shines Perfectly on this Memorial

On Nov. 11 at 11:11 am, the sun’s rays pass through the ellipses of the five Armed Services pillars to form a perfect solar spotlight over a mosaic of The Great Seal of the United States.

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September 22, 2014 at 7:43 pm

Picture of the Day: Basketball Eclipse of the Sun

Picture of the Day: Basketball Eclipse of the Sun

Photograph by MDPPatrick on reddit Reddit user MDPPatrick took this perfectly timed photo of his brother shooting a basketball and creating an eclipse of the sun at the same time. For those curious, the photo was taken on a Galaxy S4 using the ‘Sports’ mode which takes pictures of fast movement. The photo, which…

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November 17, 2013 at 10:52 am

Picture of the Day: Solar Eclipse at 44,000 ft

Picture of the Day: Solar Eclipse at 44,000 ft

SOLAR ECLIPSE AT 44,000 FT Photograph by Ben Cooper | launchphotography.com Recently featured as NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day, this amazing capture by Ben Cooper of LaunchPhotography.com shows the total solar eclipse that occurred on November 3, 2013, from 44,000 ft over the Atlantic. Cooper was aboard a 12-person Dassault Falcon…

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