NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory provides an incredible view of an X-class solar flare. Watch as super-heated plasma arches and erupts from the sun's surface in this dramatic display of space weather.Footage courtesy: NASA / SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science teams, Helio Viewer | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta

Published Aug 05,2026

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