Thursday, March 3, 2011

Saving On Fire Red Mac

filmed in HD by NASA



NASA has released stunning images of a giant solar flare. These solar flares occur relatively frequently and are considered by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO).

The giant flare came from the solar surface on 24 February. A few days earlier, on 15 February, there was a burst of X-category the strongest of the scale, "the largest solar flare in four years.

NASA then explained that the eruption was a sign of a new cycle of activity in the sun after a long period of calm.

This time the phenomenon was of lower magnitude (M) and lasted about an hour and a half.

SDO. The SDO spacecraft was launched on February 11, 2010. It is the most advanced spacecraft ever built to study the star of our Solar System.

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