2026 June 15 - Triple Shockwave from Sun Crossing Rocket

In today's image, we see a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as it passes directly in front of the Sun. We can see the exhaust trail behind the rocket and the shock waves in front of it. My podcasts are available in video form through this YouTube Channel.This Podcast is an authorized New Media Mirror Site for APOD. You can access the image and website directly at: Astronomy Picture of the Day. You can use the archive link below the image to select the photo corresponding to the date of this podcast.I welcome comments and suggestions about these podcasts. I can be reached here: [email protected] work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.