:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 05 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 248 Issued at 0030Z on 05 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 04 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 04/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1834 N12W79 021 0080 Cso 09 05 Beta 1835 S12W67 012 0060 Cso 03 04 Beta 1836 N12W39 ...Continue Reading

September 4, 2013 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100jbuck@nasa.gov William Jeffs Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111william.p.jeffs@nasa.gov * RELEASE 13-276 * * NASA Selects 11 Space Radiobiology Research Proposals * NASA's Human Research Program will fund 11 ground-based research proposals using beams of high-energy, heavy ions to simulate space radiation to better understand the risks this radiation poses to humans. The proposals were in response to the research an ...Continue Reading

September 4, 2013 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-6278guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov * RELEASE 13-274 * * NASA Evaluates Four Candidate Sites for 2016 Mars Mission * NASA has narrowed to four the number of potential landing sites for the agency's next mission to the surface of Mars, a 2016 lander to study the planet's interior. The stationary Interior Exploration Using Seismic Investigations ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN CALIFORNIA Notable fires in California in 2013. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81971&src=nha *** OLI(Landsat 8) image from Aug 19, 2013 (Posted on Sep 03, 2013 3:15 PM) -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (0 updated events, 1 new images) -- * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81971&sr ...Continue Reading

September 4, 2013 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington      202-358-1726dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Keith Koehler Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia 757-824-1579keith.a.koehler@nasa.gov Rachel Hoover Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-930-6149rachel.hoover@nasa.gov * MEDIA ADVISORY M13-143 * * NASA Announces Media, Public Events for Upcoming Lunar Mission Launch * NASA's schedule of events, including news conferences ...Continue Reading

September 4, 2013 Sarah Ramsey/Rachel Kraft Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1694 / 202-358-5227sarah.ramsey@nasa.gov / rachel.h.kraft@nasa.gov * RELEASE 13-275 * * NASA Selects Top 96 Asteroid Initiative Ideas * NASA has chosen 96 ideas it regards as most promising from more than 400 submitted in response to its June request for information (RFI) about protecting Earth from asteroids and finding an asteroid humans can explore. The ideas provide the agency with fresh insight into how best to id ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2080 Issue Time: 2013 Sep 04 1249 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2079 Begin Time: 2013 Sep 02 1315 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2445 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading

There are 2 messages totalling 120 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA Astronaut Mike Hopkins Available for Interviews before Space Mission 2. Soyuz Landing Coverage Set for NASA Television ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 11:42:31 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA Astronaut Mike Hopkins Available for Interviews before Space Mission August 30, 2013 Nicole Cloutier-Lemasters Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Joshua Bu ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Sep 04 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 247 Issued at 0030Z on 04 Sep 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 03 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 03/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1834 N11W60 018 0070 Cao 08 10 Beta 1835 S10W54 012 0080 Hax 02 03 Alpha 1836 N12W22 ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (03 September 2013) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NASA Earth Observations (NEO): Your source for images of global NASA data Our sister site, NASA Earth Observations (NEO), has a new look and we invite you to try it out! Over 50 different global datasets are represented with daily, weekly, and monthly snapshots, and images are available in a variety of formats including JPEG, PNG, Google Earth, and GeoTIFF. http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.go ...Continue Reading