September 24, 2023 RELEASE 23-109*NASA’s First Asteroid Sample Has Landed, Now Secure in Clean Room*53210883020_0f6135cb13_o.jpgThe sample return capsule from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission is seen shortly after touching down in the desert, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at the Department of Defense's Utah Test and Training Range. The sample was collected from the asteroid Bennu in October 2020 by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.*/Credits: NASA/Keegan Barbe ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2023 Sep 24 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 267 Issued at 0030Z on 24 Sep 2023 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 23 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 23/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3433 N28W79 172 0040 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 3435 N09W10 103 0270 Dki ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3369 Issue Time: 2023 Sep 23 1223 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3368 Begin Time: 2023 Sep 19 1705 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2554 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for us ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2023 Sep 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 266 Issued at 0030Z on 23 Sep 2023 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3433 N28W66 172 0060 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 3435 N09E03 103 0280 Dki ...Continue Reading

 September 22, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY M23-122*NASA Scientists to Discuss Oct. 14 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse*74_annular_eclipse_detail.jpgAn annular “ring of fire” solar eclipse on May 20, 2012.*/Credits: NASA/Bill Dunford/*NASA will host a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 26, to discuss the upcoming annular solar eclipse. The annular eclipse will cross the U.S. from Oregon to Texas on Saturday, Oct. 14, with a partial solar eclipse visible th ...Continue Reading

 September 22, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY M23-121*Record-Setting NASA Astronaut Soon Returns to Earth; Watch Live*52974499951_279400810e_o.jpgNASA astronaut and Expedition 69 Flight Engineer Frank Rubio poses for a portrait while working inside the International Space Station's Destiny laboratory module.*/Credits: NASA/*Now the record-holder for the longest single spaceflight by an American, NASA astronaut Frank Rubio is scheduled to depart the International Space Station and return to Earth Wednesday, ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3368 Issue Time: 2023 Sep 22 1217 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3367 Begin Time: 2023 Sep 19 1705 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 1416 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for us ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2023 Sep 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 265 Issued at 0030Z on 22 Sep 2023 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 21 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 21/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3433 N28W55 174 0070 Hsx 01 01 Alpha 3435 N08E16 103 0290 Dki ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3367 Issue Time: 2023 Sep 21 1514 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3366 Begin Time: 2023 Sep 19 1705 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2923 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for us ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2023 Sep 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 264 Issued at 0030Z on 21 Sep 2023 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 20 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 20/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3425 N24W99 238 0060 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 3429 N12W81 212 0100 Cao ...Continue Reading