Why Does NASA Observe The Sun In Different Colours?
Youth Astronomy
The Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, sees the Sun in more than 10 distinct wavelengths of light, showing solar material at different temperatures.
Solar Eclipse 101
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Learn more about how solar eclipses happen, the four types of eclipses, and how to view the sun safely if you're within the path of totality.
Lunar Eclipse 101
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Learn what causes a lunar eclipse and how it gains its crimson coloring.
The Huge Hexagon-Shaped Storm on Saturn
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The sun is slowly rising over Saturn’s north pole, exposing an immense six-sided hurricane.
How To Find A Galaxy
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Knowing the addresses of a thousand galaxies yielded a remarkable picture of our universe.
The Largest Known Star
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What is the largest star in the Universe? And why is it that large? And what ARE stars anyway?
What's The Difference Between Asteroids, Comets, And Meteors?
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Asteroids, comets, and meteors: what's the difference?
How Saturn Got Its Rings
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There's evidence to suggest Saturn didn't have its rings when the dinosaurs inhabited Earth, so how did they form?
The Last Star
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The last star in the universe will be a red dwarf.