NASA News   RELEASE 26-051 JUNE 23, 2026 NASA Names Sean Gallagher as Chief Information Officer  Official NASA portrait of Sean Gallagher. Credit: NASA NASA has selected Sean Gallagher as the agency’s chief information officer (CIO). In this role, he is responsible for the agency’s entire portfolio of Information Technology products and services. Gallagher has been serving in an acting capacity since January and his permanent role ...Continue Reading

Discover the latest from NASA Earth Science   June 23, 2026 Weekly News   Latest Images of the Day View the Image of the Day archive Rising Waters Swamp Lake Naivasha Relentless rains are threatening a lake in Kenya's Great Rift Valley that has become a key hub in the global flower trade. Signs of Thaw in the Bering Sea Drifting sea ice fragments near Alaska’s Saint Lawrence and Nunivak islands and colorful water around the Yukon Delt ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2026 Jun 23 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 174 Issued at 0030Z on 23 Jun 2026 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 4470 N07W12 188 0015 Dro 07 06 Beta 4472 S14E28 148 0060 Dao 0 ...Continue Reading

NASA News   CONTRACT RELEASE C26-008 JUNE 22, 2026 NASA Awards Solutions for Federal Enterprise Procurement Contracts   Credit: NASA NASA will begin processing the awards of multiple contracts for the Solutions for Enterprise‑wide Procurement (SEWP) VI Government-wide Acquisition Contract. The contract provides streamlined access to commercial products and services, including hardware, software, cloud services, cybersecurity tools ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY 26-047 JUNE 22, 2026 NASA Invites Media to Botswana Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony Credit: NASA The Republic of Botswana will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 25, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson will host Botswana’s Minister of Communications and Innovation David Tshere and U.S. Department of State Senior Advisor for Spac ...Continue Reading

NASA News   MEDIA ADVISORY M26-048 JUNE 22, 2026 MISSIONS NASA to Cover US Spacewalk 95, Host Preview News Conference NASA astronaut Jessica Meir waves at the camera during a seven-hour, two-minute spacewalk outside the International Space Station on March 18, 2026. Credit: NASA NASA astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 30, to replace a wrist joint on the orbital complex’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. ...Continue Reading

Tropical Storm Arthur   June 22, 2026 Natural Events   Latest Natural Event Images View the natural events archive Tropical Storm Arthur The first named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season brought intense rainfall and the threat of flash flooding to the U.S. Gulf Coast.     NASA Earth Observatory Where every day is Earth day Visit science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory Follow NASAEarth       ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #26-24 2026 June 21 at 9:19 p.m. MDT (2026 June 22 0319 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For June 15-21 - No G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storrming was observed during the period. - No S1 or greater solar radiation storm events were observed during the period. - Three R1 (Minor) events occurred: an M1.0 at 20/1500 UTC, an M2.6 at 21/0246 UTC, and an M ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2026 Jun 22 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 173 Issued at 0030Z on 22 Jun 2026 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 21 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 21/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 4470 N07E02 188 0020 Dro 07 05 Beta 4472 S14E42 148 0060 Dao 0 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2026 Jun 21 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 172 Issued at 0030Z on 21 Jun 2026 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 20 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 20/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 4465 N08W90 293 0060 Cso 03 02 Beta 4470 N08E14 189 0090 Dao 0 ...Continue Reading