var addthis_config = addthis_config||{}; //addthis_config.services_exclude = 'facebook'; // Needed so that the preferred buttons don't show a duplicate Facebook share option January 29, 2015 * NASA Invites Media, Social Media to Major Space Launch System Booster Test *  The first qualification motor for NASA's Space Launch System's booster is installed in ATK's test stand in Utah and is ready for a March 11 static-fire test. Image Credit: ATK  Media and social media followers are invited to wa ...Continue Reading

var addthis_config = addthis_config||{}; //addthis_config.services_exclude = 'facebook'; // Needed so that the preferred buttons don't show a duplicate Facebook share option January 29, 2015 * NASA TV Coverage Reset for Launch of Newest Earth-Observing Mission * NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive mission (SMAP) launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, now is scheduled for 9:20 a.m. EST (6:20 a.m. PST) Friday, Jan. 30, with a three-minute launch window. The launch of the United Launch All ...Continue Reading

Registration is now open for the NACA Centenary Symposium being held 3-4 March 2015 in Washington, DC (http://www.nasa.gov/naca_symposium/#.VMD-FEfF_GI) .  Attendees may register for free by contacting Nadine Andreassen (histinfo@hq.nasa.gov).  Hope to see you there!   Stephen Garber NASA History Program Office Room 5P25 NASA Headquarters Washington, DC 20546 202-358-0385 http://history.nasa.gov Forward this Message to a Friend » Subscription Reminder: You're Subscribed to: [NASA REPORT ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jan 29 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 29 Issued at 0030Z on 29 Jan 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 28 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 28/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2268 S10W05 048 0410 Fkc 16 29 Beta-Gamma 2269 N07W51 094 0010 Axx 06 01 Alpha 2271 N18 ...Continue Reading

var addthis_config = addthis_config||{}; //addthis_config.services_exclude = 'facebook'; // Needed so that the preferred buttons don't show a duplicate Facebook share option January 28, 2015 * NASA Hosts Media, Social Media for “State of NASA” Events at Agency Centers * NASA centers across the country are opening their doors Monday, Feb. 2 to media and social media for “State of NASA” events, unique opportunities for a behind-the-scenes look at the agency’s ...Continue Reading

var addthis_config = addthis_config||{}; //addthis_config.services_exclude = 'facebook'; // Needed so that the preferred buttons don't show a duplicate Facebook share option January 28, 2015 * NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2014 Annual Report * The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), an advisory committee that reports to NASA and Congress, has issued its 2014 annual report examining NASA's safety performance over the past year and highlighting accomplishments, issues and concerns to ag ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jan 28 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 28 Issued at 0030Z on 28 Jan 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 27 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 27/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2268 S10E09 046 0480 Fkc 16 24 Beta-Gamma 2269 N07W36 091 0020 Cai 06 05 Beta 2271 N18W ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (27 January 2015) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Latest Images: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/ * Nor'easter Pounds New England http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=85166&src=eoa-iotd * Landslide in Northern India http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=85149&src=eoa-iotd * India by Night and Day http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=85153&src=eoa-iotd * The Electric Eye of Cyclone Ban ...Continue Reading

January 27, 2015 The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the availability of the newly processed Aquarius-CAP v3.0 data covering the month of December 2014.  CAP Level 2 and 3 products are described and discoverable via the PO.DAAC data portal http://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/datasetlist?search=CAP and are being distributed via PODAAC’s general public ftp site, OPeNDAP, THREDDS and LAS.  Users should note that Aquarius data are processed through the end of December, and will be augme ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- JANUARY 2015 NOR'EASTER Blizzard conditions dropped several feet of snow and brought hurricane-force wind gusts to much of the Northeastern United States. The Mid-Atlantic, however, saw much less snow than forecast. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=85166&src=nha *** Image from Jan 27, 2015 (Posted on Ja ...Continue Reading