:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Apr 01 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 91 Issued at 0030Z on 01 Apr 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 31 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 31/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2305 S11W64 010 0310 Cho 08 06 Beta 2313 N18W26 332 0010 Bxo 03 03 Beta 2315 S21W53 3 ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (31 March 2015) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tournament Earth 2015: The Finals The championship round of the 2015 tournament has arrived! Which image deserves the crown? The colorful faults in Xinjiang or lightning over Saudi Arabia and Kuwait? Vote for your favorite by Friday at 4 p.m. EDT (8 p.m. UTC) and then check back next Monday when we reveal the winner. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/TournamentEarth/?src=eoa-ann ---------- ...Continue Reading

March 31, 2015 The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the availability of the newly processed Aquarius-CAP v3.0 data covering the month of February 2015.  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 February, and will be augme ...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 March 31, 2015 * Curiosity Sniffs Out History of Martian Atmosphere *  A Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) team member at NASA Goddard prepares the SAM testbed for an experiment. This test copy of the SAM suite of instruments is inside a chamber that, when closed, can model the pressure and temperature environment that SAM sees insi ...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 March 31, 2015 * NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Passes Critical Milestone *  Artist concept of OSIRIS-REx, the first U.S. mission to return samples from an asteroid to Earth.Image Credit: NASA/Goddard  NASA's groundbreaking science mission to retrieve a sample from an ancient space rock has moved closer to fruition. The Origin ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- WILDFIRES IN SOUTHERN CHILE In March 2015, damaging fires burned in southern Chile. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=85603&src=nha *** Image from Mar 29, 2015 (Posted on Mar 30, 2015 4:31 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA's Earth Obse ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Mar 31 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 90 Issued at 0030Z on 31 Mar 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 30 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 30/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2305 S10W51 011 0440 Dho 08 07 Beta 2313 N17W15 335 0010 Hrx 01 01 Alpha 2315 S20W41 ...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 March 30, 2015 * NASA Announces New Partnerships with U.S. Industry for Key Deep-Space Capabilities *  Image Credit: NASA  Building on the success of NASA’s partnerships with commercial industry to date, NASA has selected 12 Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships (NextSTEP) to advance concept studies and tech ...Continue Reading

Tournament Earth 2015: The Finals The championship round of the 2015 tournament has arrived! Which image deserves the crown? The colorful faults in Xinjiang or lightning over Saudi Arabia and Kuwait? Vote for your favorite by Friday at 4 p.m. EDT (8 p.m. UTC) and then check back next Monday when we reveal the winner. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/TournamentEarth/?src=nha-ann ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ---- ...Continue Reading

Tournament Earth 2015: The Finals The championship round of the 2015 tournament has arrived! Which image deserves the crown? The colorful faults in Xinjiang or lightning over Saudi Arabia and Kuwait? Vote for your favorite by Friday at 4 p.m. EDT (8 p.m. UTC) and then check back next Monday when we reveal the winner. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/TournamentEarth/?src=nha-ann ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ----- ...Continue Reading