The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)

  • Released Monday, September 10th, 2007
  • Updated Sunday, August 20th, 2023 at 11:22PM
  • ID: 20118

SDO is designed to help us understand the Sun's influence on Earth and Near-Earth space by studying the solar atmosphere on small scales of space and time and in many wavelengths simultaneously.



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