NASA News   RELEASE 26-019 FEB. 19, 2026 MISSIONS NASA Releases Report on Starliner Crewed Flight Test Investigation Boeing's Starliner spacecraft that launched NASA's Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station is pictured docked to the Harmony module's forward port on July 3, 2024. This view is from a window on the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft docked to the port adjacent to the Starliner. Credit: NASA ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M26-012 FEB. 19, 2026 MISSIONS NASA to Provide Starliner Crew Flight Test Review Findings Today Credit: NASA During a news conference at 2 p.m. EST on Thursday NASA will discuss the findings of investigations into the 2024 crewed test flight of Boeing Starliner to the International Space Station.   The news conference will stream live on NASA’s YouTube channel. An instant replay will be available online ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3630 Issue Time: 2026 Feb 19 1206 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3629 Begin Time: 2026 Feb 16 1635 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 3801 pfu Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscription or updat ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M26-013 FEB. 18, 2026 MISSIONS NASA to Provide Coverage of Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal The Moon rises behind NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft atop a mobile launcher at Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Feb. 1, 2026. The Artemis II test flight will take Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Christina Koch from NASA, and Mission Specialis ...Continue Reading

A Second Cyclone Slams Madagascar   February 18, 2026 Natural Events   Latest Natural Event Images View the natural events archive A Second Cyclone Slams Madagascar Widespread flooding affected tens of thousands of people after cyclones Fytia and Gezani drenched the island.     NASA Earth Observatory Where every day is Earth day Visit science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory Follow NASAEarth       ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3629 Issue Time: 2026 Feb 18 0527 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3628 Begin Time: 2026 Feb 16 1635 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2215 pfu Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscription or updat ...Continue Reading

Discover the latest from NASA Earth Science   February 17, 2026 Weekly News   Latest Images of the Day View the Image of the Day archive Home Reef Adds On The Tongan volcano expanded its mid-Pacific real estate during its latest eruptive phase. Surveying Popes Creek George Washington was born along this tidal creek in Virginia and, as a teenager, made one of his first surveying maps of the surrounding lands. ...Continue Reading

Home Reef Volcano Adds On   February 17, 2026 Natural Events   Latest Natural Event Images View the natural events archive Home Reef Adds On The Tongan volcano expanded its mid-Pacific real estate during its latest eruptive phase.     NASA Earth Observatory Where every day is Earth day Visit science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory Follow NASAEarth       NASA Earth Science Division ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3628 Issue Time: 2026 Feb 17 1318 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3627 Begin Time: 2026 Feb 16 1635 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 1518 pfu Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscription or updat ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2026 Feb 17 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 48 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Feb 2026 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Feb I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 4373 N09W69 110 0120 Hax 03 04 Alpha 4374 N09W23 063 0210 Cao 0 ...Continue Reading