e2v image sensors on board the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) Hinode satellite captured an image of the moon travelling across the front of the Sun. Launched in 2006, Hinode ...

Japan's Hinode sun-observing satellite has delivered spectacular imagery and invaluable measurements of the sun since it launched into space 10 years ago on Sept. 23, 2006. Hinode is part of an ...

WASHINGTON – Instruments aboard a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency satellite named Hinode, or “Sunrise,” are returning extraordinary new images of our sun. The international mission to ...

Images from telescopes aboard a Japanese satellite ... may help people predict or plan for space weather events. Data from the Hinode satellite shows that magnetic waves play a critical role ...

On January 4, the Hinode satellite captured these breathtaking images of an annular solar eclipse. An annular eclipse occurs when the moon, slightly more distant from Earth than on average ...

As people across the United States scramble for a good position to observe the solar eclipse this Sunday (May 20), a Japanese satellite will get great looks from orbit. The Hinode spacecraft will ...

Sharp images from a new X-ray telescope will make ... The telescope is one of three riding on the Hinode satellite, a Japanese mission with the US and UK as partners. Besides the X-ray telescope ...

The Hinode satellite, which made this image, is part of a swarm of scientific instruments dedicated to monitoring the sun to help scientists improve forecasts of space weather. Coronal holes are ...

As people across the United States scramble for a good position to observe the solar eclipse this Sunday (May 20), a Japanese satellite will get great looks from orbit. The Hinode spacecraft will ...