2.7K views · 104 reactions | NASA's solar dynamics observatory captures the sun emitting a strong solar flares According to NASA, these solar flares are intense releases of energy from the sun which can impact "Radio communications, electric power grids, navigation signals, and pose risks to spacecraft and astronauts." Mohammed Saleh tells you more | WION | Facebook

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Giant, dark area on the sun’s upper half, known as a coronal hole was seen by our Solar Dynamics Observatory from May 17 – 19. Coronal holes are low-density regions of the sun’s atmosphere. These holes are important to understanding the space environment around Earth through which our technology and astronauts travel. Details: http://go.nasa.gov/25kdreO | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

47K views · 3.9K reactions | Launched 10 years ago today, our Solar Dynamics Observatory has kept a constant eye on the Sun, studying how our star creates solar activity and drives the dynamic conditions in space that impact the entire solar system, including Earth: https://go.nasa.gov/2vqjZ4a | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Facebook