The solar x-ray image is from the Yohkoh mission of ISAS, Japan. The x-ray telescope was
prepared by the Lockheed Palo Alto Research Laboratory, the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, and
the University of Tokyo with the support of NASA and ISAS.
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