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NASA studies the sun and how it affects Earth and the space through which spacecraft travel. 18 NASA missions currently investigate the sun-Earth connection.
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@SPACEdotcom@cqchoi More info & images in our video about these new#MMS observations! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vY4nDPrEKg …pic.twitter.com/rZbkrEZFBB12:02 PM - 12 May 2016 · Details13 retweets 16 likes -
MMS becomes 1st spacecraft to fly through & measure a magnetic reconnection event! More: http://go.nasa.gov/1WsZWHL pic.twitter.com/0aygvuDrbB
11:40 AM - 12 May 2016 · Details39 retweets 37 likes -
What's so important abt magnetic reconnection? It powers solar explosions, aurora, and more! http://go.nasa.gov/24OuPYS pic.twitter.com/EnbPOsdi21
11:39 AM - 12 May 2016 · Details20 retweets 23 likes -
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@NASA's MMS has made the 1st-ever direct observations of magnetic reconnection! Learn more: http://go.nasa.gov/1WsZWHL pic.twitter.com/8FIi5Pq5Bb11:06 AM - 12 May 2016 · Details281 retweets 500 likes -
VISIONS will launch on a sounding rocket to study how ions flow out of Earth's atmosphere: http://go.nasa.gov/23HxfGr pic.twitter.com/QSg0tdwDLU
10:02 AM - 12 May 2016 · Details9 retweets 17 likes -
New SDO gallery entry, http://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/potw/item/711 …pic.twitter.com/VuUpGB7P5b
9:03 AM - 12 May 2016 · Details21 retweets 42 likes -
Missed the
#MercuryTransit? Check out the highlights from#SDO! https://youtu.be/AhWMOkrzKzs pic.twitter.com/p21efKp0u57:36 AM - 12 May 2016 · Details31 retweets 44 likes -
Where does magnetic reconnection happen? Find out with our infographic! More at http://www.nasa.gov/mms pic.twitter.com/y5E6Oa65VU
7:04 AM - 12 May 2016 · Details19 retweets 35 likes -
The FOXSI-3 sounding rocket will search for tiny solar flares on the sun! More: http://go.nasa.gov/23HxfGr pic.twitter.com/FfCoTBXhrP
6:39 AM - 12 May 2016 · Details9 retweets 19 likes -
#SDO captured the complete#MercuryTransit on May 9 -- the first one in almost 10 years! http://go.nasa.gov/1Wm6fgp pic.twitter.com/jTMaw77nm49:01 AM - 11 May 2016 · Details35 retweets 53 likes -
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@NASANewHorizons data reveals that Pluto has a unique interaction with solar wind! More: http://go.nasa.gov/1rVB4LW pic.twitter.com/hDZMZT98oV8:10 AM - 11 May 2016 · Details38 retweets 50 likes -
Two NASA sounding rocket missions to explore coronal nanoflares and escaping atoms. More: http://go.nasa.gov/23HxfGr pic.twitter.com/3mINa5tJuh
7:37 AM - 11 May 2016 · Details16 retweets 28 likes -
Our ACE mission provided the data that revealed the origins of the slow solar wind! More: http://go.nasa.gov/1TPubVO pic.twitter.com/IJHFqArPpr
7:11 AM - 11 May 2016 · Details39 retweets 71 likes -
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A Mercury Transit Music Video from SDO: http://apod.it/160511 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8J4LoX3eOWc …
9:30 PM - 10 May 2016 · Details135 retweets 138 likes
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On May 9, Mercury passed directly between Earth and the sun for the first time in nearly 10 years. Watch:https://amp.twimg.com/v/c689fe90-3e43-4034-a7df-8cf51db5f7e5 …
Mercury Transit of May 9, 2016On May 9, 2016, Mercury passed directly between Earth and the sun. This event is called a transit, and NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory -- which studies the sun 24/7 -- captured the whole transit.11:04 AM - 10 May 2016 · Details93 retweets 123 likes -
This composite of
#SDO images captures the#MercuryTransit in one frame! More: http://go.nasa.gov/1Wm6fgp pic.twitter.com/ss2YbJy82b9:58 AM - 10 May 2016 · Details71 retweets 89 likes -
Swept up in the solar wind: NASA scientists look at the source of slow solar wind. More: http://go.nasa.gov/1TPubVO pic.twitter.com/lMP0fZcxtR
8:57 AM - 10 May 2016 · Details26 retweets 53 likes -
Check out the best
#SDO views from yesterday's#MercuryTransit! Video: https://youtu.be/AhWMOkrzKzs pic.twitter.com/MAGxVllM8B8:03 AM - 10 May 2016 · Details72 retweets 108 likes -
We have even MORE
#MercuryTransit for you. A whole VIDEO: https://youtu.be/AhWMOkrzKzs pic.twitter.com/x1PPQ6EsrX5:43 PM - 9 May 2016 · Details358 retweets 440 likes -
Learn more about the Mercury, the transit, and exoplanets on
@NASA's Snapchat story!#MercuryTransitpic.twitter.com/Z7S2Uc2cCa12:44 PM - 9 May 2016 · Details15 retweets 34 likes -
The
#MercuryTransit may be over, but the planet is just visible off the sun's edge in these#SDO images!pic.twitter.com/0dVpwONuPE12:37 PM - 9 May 2016 · Details1,019 retweets 1,947 likes -
#SDO caught this view of Mercury just before it left the sun's disk! More at http://mercurytransit.gsfc.nasa.gov pic.twitter.com/O5OkbZ7KOg12:25 PM - 9 May 2016 · Details647 retweets 1,349 likes -
Egress in 10 minutes! (2:39 pm EDT) No solar telescope? You can watch at http://www.nasa.gov/transit pic.twitter.com/JvE0OE19HH
11:29 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details40 retweets 71 likes -
Mercury leaves the sun's disk in half an hour! (2:39 pm EDT) Check it out on http://www.nasa.gov/transit pic.twitter.com/5H6m8frKKY
11:09 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details85 retweets 96 likes -
One hour to egress! (2:39 pm EDT) Watch with a solar telescope, or online at http://www.nasa.gov/transit pic.twitter.com/cMsosgRZQ0
10:39 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details333 retweets 406 likes -
Most of the black spots in this
#SDO image are sunspots -- but the perfectly round one is Mercury!#MercuryTransitpic.twitter.com/ZPCpt6bohc10:03 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details1,248 retweets 2,076 likes -
There's still time to catch the
#MercuryTransit on http://mercurytransit.gsfc.nasa.gov ! Just over 2 hours to egress (2:39 pm ET)pic.twitter.com/3MJRfnyONR9:29 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details241 retweets 167 likes -
Latest views of today's
#MercuryTransit show the planet passing in front of the sun from@NASASunEarth:https://amp.twimg.com/v/c2d7c193-4457-498a-a3d2-2a2de12530e5 …Mercury Transit Tracking8:23 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details5,423 retweets 5,867 likes -
Want to know more about
#MercuryTransit? Check out@NASA's Snapchat story! https://www.snapchat.com/add/nasa pic.twitter.com/CjQdVBJskg8:05 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details177 retweets 525 likes -
Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this view of the
#MercuryTransit this morning! More at http://www.nasa.gov/transit pic.twitter.com/pyQPC2MBXF7:51 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details972 retweets 921 likes -
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@NASA's#MercuryTransit special is live now! Head over to http://www.facebook.com/NASA to watch & ask questionspic.twitter.com/4uGfANRtA37:34 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details90 retweets 93 likes -
NASA scientists discuss the Mercury transit LIVE in half an hour (10:30am ET)! Tune in: http://www.nasa.gov/ntv pic.twitter.com/B82oqUf0NE
7:00 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details74 retweets 118 likes -
Tune into NASA TV (http://www.nasa.gov/ntv ) in an hour for a
#MercuryTransit special! The show is 10:30 - 11:30 EThttps://amp.twimg.com/v/95e2c3fc-8a72-40df-93bb-5ae1a73fc062 …6:33 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details58 retweets 61 likes -
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@NASASunEarth's#SDO shows range of wavelengths—invisible to our eye—that the telescope can view#MercuryTransitpic.twitter.com/DZirgbiNsr6:02 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details1,528 retweets 2,412 likes -
#SDO has a front-row seat to the#MercuryTransit! For more footage, check out http://mercurytransit.gsfc.nasa.gov pic.twitter.com/2AUzrJx3mz5:32 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details139 retweets 111 likes -
No solar telescope? No problem!
#SDO has you covered for the latest pics of#MercuryTransit, like this from 8:11 am!pic.twitter.com/bnxhE5YrYs5:19 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details131 retweets 148 likes -
Mercury is trekking in front of the sun today for the 1st time in 10 years, seen here from 7:55am ET
#MercuryTransitpic.twitter.com/LXOSJaILzk5:07 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details3,188 retweets 4,717 likes -
Mercury is crossing the sun's face today -- and our satellites have a front-row seat!
#MercuryTransitpic.twitter.com/VoUGrCuEnp4:59 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details160 retweets 168 likes -
NASA scientists discuss the Mercury transit today from 10:30-11:30am ET on NASA TV! More: http://go.nasa.gov/272UVJT pic.twitter.com/Blc13KrRKu
4:55 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details92 retweets 95 likes -
Rainy or cloudy at home?
#SDO has a front-row seat to the#MercuryTransit!pic.twitter.com/Zc8QPC92Gd4:45 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details77 retweets 105 likes -
And the
#MercuryTransit has begun!#SDO caught this image of ingress in extreme ultraviolet light about 20 min ago!pic.twitter.com/0o8ks9btU34:43 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details2,577 retweets 3,364 likes -
A few more
#SDO views of Mercury just off the sun's disk! Check out http://mercurytransit.gsfc.nasa.gov for morepic.twitter.com/wIJkJMJDJI4:27 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details87 retweets 95 likes -
From 10 minutes ago -- Mercury prepares to enter in front of the sun's disk! More at http://mercurytransit.gsfc.nasa.gov pic.twitter.com/lKPGGxTUpo
4:23 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details158 retweets 206 likes -
#SDO has a front row seat to the Mercury transit! Check it out: http://mercurytransit.gsfc.nasa.gov pic.twitter.com/MKjfYpUnIQ4:15 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details137 retweets 160 likes -
Mercury transit starts in 10 minutes @ 7:12 ET! Head to http://www.nasa.gov/transit to watch the entire (7+ hour) showpic.twitter.com/pKrUALL7KW
4:02 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details83 retweets 83 likes -
One hour until first contact! (at 7:12 am EDT) No solar telescope? Watch on http://www.nasa.gov/transit pic.twitter.com/6TQu2wfSY9
3:12 AM - 9 May 2016 · Details1,232 retweets 1,697 likes -
The Mercury transit starts in 8 hours! No solar telescope? Here's how to watch: http://go.nasa.gov/272UVJT pic.twitter.com/qESgEyl5oc
8:12 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details85 retweets 86 likes -
Excited for the Mercury transit tomorrow? Learn more about how to watch at: http://go.nasa.gov/272UVJT pic.twitter.com/8K2HuIeGjd
6:00 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details570 retweets 1,045 likes -
NASA scientists discuss the Mercury transit tomorrow from 10:30-11:30am ET on NASA TV! More: http://go.nasa.gov/272UVJT pic.twitter.com/YQKsrXWzme
4:48 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details557 retweets 1,032 likes -
It's almost here! Tune in for the Mercury transit tomorrow from 7:12 am - 2:42 pm ET! More: http://www.nasa.gov/transit pic.twitter.com/h5uwSqXoa7
3:00 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details56 retweets 56 likes
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