National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Goddard Space Flight Center

Sun-Earth Day 2011: Shadows of the Sun

Transit of Venus Web Cast
Technology Through Time #73
Space Weather Media Veiwer

This year's grand celebration is on June 5, 2012, the Transit of Venus! We have teamed up with NASA Edge to bring you an exciting web cast from atop the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii.

The Transit of Venus is among the rarest astronomical phenomena and won't happen again until the year 2117. So prepare now, and don't miss out on this extremely special event!

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Audio Podcasts

The Sun-Earth Day team will keep you updated and informed with the latest news and events through the Sun-Earth Day podcasts subcription.

Space Weather Media Viewer

Space Weather Media Viewer

This Flash-based viewer allows you to view real-time NASA satellite images of the Sun and the Earth. Near real-time images from a variety of NASA satellites and ground-based observatories are presented.

Space Weather Action Centers

Space Weather Action Centers

By following the basic steps in the Instructional Guide your class will soon be on its way to accessing, analyzing and recording NASA satellite and observatory data.

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Traditions of the Sun

This great resource lets you explore Chaco Canyon and the Yucatan to learn about NASA research on the Sun and solar practices within a larger historical and cultural context.