GOLD (Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk)

Goddard Space Flight Center
GOLD (Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk)
Heliophysics
Heliophysics Division
SOHO (Solar and Heliospheric Observatory)
Space Weather
STEREO (Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory)
The Sun
An unexpectedly strong solar storm rocked our planet on April 23, 2023, sparking auroras as far south as southern Texas in the U.S. and taking the world by surprise.  Two days earlier, the Sun blasted a coronal mass ejection (CME) — a cloud of energetic particles, magnetic fields, and solar material — toward Earth. Space scientists […]
Posted July 1, 2025
Earth's Atmosphere
Goddard Space Flight Center
GOLD (Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk)
Heliophysics
Ionosphere
The Sun
Who knew Earth’s upper atmosphere was like alphabet soup? NASA’s Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) mission has revealed unexpected C- and X-shaped formations in an electrified layer of gas high above our heads called the ionosphere.
Posted June 27, 2024
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