:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Oct 15 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 289 Issued at 0030Z on 15 Oct 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 14 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 14/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1586 S13W28 303 0070 Hsx 03 02 Alpha 1589 N13E09 266 0240 Eac 11 34 Beta-Gamma 1590 S3 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1963 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 14 0810 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1962 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2820 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

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Oct 14 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 288 Issued at 0030Z on 14 Oct 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 13 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 13/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1585 S19W81 009 0030 Cro 03 02 Beta 1586 S12W15 303 0080 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1589 N13E22 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1962 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 13 0918 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1960 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 11400 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 Se ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Oct 13 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 287 Issued at 0030Z on 13 Oct 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 12 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 12/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1585 S18W68 010 0090 Cso 04 06 Beta 1586 S12W01 302 0080 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1589 N13E34 ...Continue Reading

Oct. 12, 2012 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov 202-358-0918 George Hale Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. george.r.hale@nasa.gov 301-614-5853 RELEASE: 12-360 NASA'S OPERATION ICEBRIDGE RESUMES FLIGHTS OVER ANTARCTICA WASHINGTON -- Scientists and flight crew members with Operation IceBridge, NASA's airborne mission to study Earth's changing polar ice, are beginning another campaign over Antarctica. Now in its fourth year, IceBridge's return to the Antarctic comes ...Continue Reading

Oct. 12, 2012 Rachel Kraft Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 rachel.h.kraft@nasa.gov William Jeffs Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 william.p.jeffs@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-361 NASA SIGNS AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP NASAL SPRAY FOR MOTION SICKNESS HOUSTON -- NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston and Epiomed Therapeutics Inc. of Irvine, Calif., have signed an agreement to develop and commercialize a NASA-crafted, fast-acting nasal spray to fight motion sickness. Under the Space ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1960 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 12 0502 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1959 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 9335 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

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Oct 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 286 Issued at 0030Z on 12 Oct 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 11 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 11/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1585 S19W54 009 0100 Cao 05 08 Beta 1586 S13E11 304 0080 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1588 N09W87 ...Continue Reading

Oct. 11, 2012 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Guy Webster / D.C. Agle Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-5011 guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov agle@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-359 MARS ROCK TOUCHED BY NASA CURIOSITY ROVER OFFERS SURPRISES PASADENA, Calif. -- The first Martian rock NASA's Curiosity rover has reached out to touch presents a more varied composition than expected from previous missions. The rock also resembles some unusual rocks from Eart ...Continue Reading