Solar "raindrops" — plasma streams and vast arches extending outward from the sun's surface and into the corona ... alpha light captured by the telescope, making them appear pink. The remarkable ...

Why it's so special: On April 8, Earth, the moon and the sun aligned to produce a rare total solar eclipse over North America, plunging parts of Mexico, Canada and 15 U.S. states into surreal ...

Quick facts. What it is: The sun's corona Where it is: The outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere. When it was shared: May 27, 2025 Solar "raindrops" — plasma streams and vast arches extending ...