The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- UNIQUE IMAGERY (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- CLOUD STREETS OVER THE BLACK SEA The Aqua satellite captured this image of cloud streets over the Black Sea in January 2015. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=85056&src=nha *** Image from Jan 08, 2015 (Posted on Jan 09, 2015 4:26 PM) -------------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #15-2 2015 January 11 at 10:15 p.m. MST (2015 January 12 0515 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For January 5-11 G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storming was observed on 05 January due to coronal hole high speed stream activity. G2 (Moderate) to G3 (Strong) geomagnetic storming was observed on 07 January due to activity possibly associated with a co-rotating interaction ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jan 12 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 12 Issued at 0030Z on 12 Jan 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 11 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 11/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2255 S15W55 322 0130 Eao 12 18 Beta-Gamma-Delta 2257 N07W55 322 0450 Ekc 11 24 Beta-Gamm ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jan 11 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 11 Issued at 0030Z on 11 Jan 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 10 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 10/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2253 S06W85 005 0010 Axx 01 01 Alpha 2255 S16W44 324 0070 Dao 08 06 Beta-Gamma 2257 N07 ...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 10, 2015 * NASA Cargo Launches to Space Station aboard SpaceX Resupply Mission *  A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on a Falcon 9 rocket launches from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 4:47 a.m. EST on Jan. 10, 2014. The Dragon is loaded with more than two tons of supplies and NASA science investi ...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 9, 2015 * RS-25 Engine Testing Blazes Forward for NASA's Space Launch System *  The RS-25 engine fires up for a 500-second test Jan. 9 at NASA's Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.   The new year is off to a hot start for NASA's Space Launch System (SLS). The engine that will drive America's next great roc ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jan 10 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 10 Issued at 0030Z on 10 Jan 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 09 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 09/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2253 S06W71 004 0070 Cso 14 08 Beta 2255 S14W29 322 0050 Hax 03 02 Alpha 2257 N07W29 ...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 December 23, 2014 * NASA Selects Commercial Space Partners for Collaborative Partnerships * NASA announced Tuesday the selection of four U.S. companies to collaborate with NASA through unfunded partnerships to develop new space capabilities available to the government and other customers. The partnerships build on the success of NASA' ...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 8, 2015 * NASA Satellite Set to Get the Dirt on Soil Moisture *  Click this link or the image above to view the videoNASA's next mission to study Earth is a soil moisture mapper know as SMAP (Soil Moisture Active Passive). Data from SMAP will be used to enhance understanding of processes that link the water, energy and carbon cyc ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jan 09 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 9 Issued at 0030Z on 09 Jan 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 08 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 08/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2253 S06W57 002 0090 Esi 14 15 Beta 2255 S14W16 321 0060 Hsx 03 05 Alpha 2257 N05W16 3 ...Continue Reading