Screaming Penguin

Wow. The images that SOHO captured of a Solar eruption on Sunday are amazing. Sundays eruption was apparently not directed toward the earth, because I havent heard anyone complain about pagers and phones and crap (that and skin cancer are usually the only reasons people bother to discuss the star that is the reason there is life on this planet, it has inconvenienced them). Anwyay, sarcasm aside, check the linked Space News story and photos.   Spectacular Eruptive Prominence Captured by SOHO