Jan. 20, 2013 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-6278 guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov Alan Fischer Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, Ariz. 520-382-0411 fischer@psi.edu RELEASE: 13-026 MARTIAN CRATER ONCE MAY HAVE HELD GROUNDWATER-FED LAKE PASADENA, Calif. -- A NASA spacecraft is providing new evidence of a wet underground environment on Mars that adds to an increasing ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Jan 20 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 20 Issued at 0030Z on 20 Jan 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 19 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 19/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1654 N07W73 149 0360 Fko 22 11 Beta-Gamma 1658 S13W19 095 0070 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1660 N11 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Jan 19 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 19 Issued at 0030Z on 19 Jan 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 18 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 18/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1654 N07W59 148 0460 Fko 22 18 Beta-Gamma 1658 S12W05 094 0090 Hsx 02 03 Alpha 1659 N04 ...Continue Reading

Jan. 18, 2013 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov Jenny Knotts Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-792-7671 norma.j.knotts@nasa.gov RELEASE: 13-028 NASA ANNOUNCES SPACE STATION SCIENCE CHALLENGE WINNERS HOUSTON -- Students from two schools, one in Iowa and the other in New York, are the winners of the International Space Station (ISS) Science Challenge, NASA announced Friday. Challenge winners from North Tama Elementary in Traer, Iowa, and Madison Elementary in Mass ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST PLUMES OFF LIBYA Dust plumes blew off the coast of Libya in mid-January 2013. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80206&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jan 15, 2013 (Posted on Jan 17, 2013 3:46 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a s ...Continue Reading

Friends of NASA History,The NASA History Program published its first book, "Project Mercury: A Chronology," in 1963.  To celebrate the golden anniversary of NASA's history books we are offering you a chance to get copies of some of our older titles for free.  While supplies last you can pick up free copies of many of our publications from the NASA Headquarters Information Center.  You can find a complete list of what is available (including some of our more recent books that are not available u ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1985 Issue Time: 2013 Jan 18 1256 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1984 Begin Time: 2013 Jan 17 1315 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 1136 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: 2013 Jan 18 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 18 Issued at 0030Z on 18 Jan 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1652 N18W82 185 0030 Hax 01 02 Alpha 1654 N07W47 149 0540 Fkc 20 27 Beta-Gamma 1658 S13 ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- THE SUMMER OF 2012-13 BRINGS FIRES TO AUSTRALIA Wildfires burned in Australia during 2012 and 2013. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80187&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Jan 15, 2013 (Posted on Jan 16, 2013 3:35 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a se ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1984 Issue Time: 2013 Jan 17 1343 UTC ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Threshold Reached: 2013 Jan 17 1315 UTC Station: GOES13 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 Service. If you would like to remove a product subscription or upda ...Continue Reading