July 16th 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- HURRICANE FABIO In mid-July 2012, Fabio became the fifth hurricane of the eastern Pacific 2012 season. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=78549&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jul 15, 2012 (Posted on Jul 16, 2012 1:48 PM) HEAVY RAINS IN JAPAN Heavy Rains in Japan * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Nat ...Continue Reading
July 16th 2012 PDT
July 16, 2012 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Guy Webster, D.C. Agle Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-6278, 818-393-9011 guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov / agle@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-235 NASA'S CAR-SIZED ROVER NEARS DARING LANDING ON MARS WASHINGTON -- NASA's most advanced planetary rover is on a precise course for an early August landing beside a Martian mountain to begin two years of unprecedented scientific detective work. However, getting ...Continue Reading
July 15th 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Jul 16 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 198 Issued at 0030Z on 16 Jul 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1519 S17W68 105 0090 Dao 07 12 Beta 1520 S17W48 085 0960 Fkc 18 35 Beta-Gamma-Delta 15 ...Continue Reading
July 14th 2012 PDT
Jonathan's Space Report No. 662 2012 Jul 15 Somerville, MA USA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- International Space Station ---------------------------- On the ISS, Expedition 32, with astronauts Gennadiy Padalka, Sergey Revin and Joseph Acaba, is continuing. Soyuz TMA-05M was launched on Jul 15 carrying Yuri Malenchenko (Roskosmos), Sunita Williams (NASA), and Akihiko Hoshide (JAXA); the spacecraft is scheduled to dock with the ...Continue Reading
July 14th 2012 PDT
July 14, 2012 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov Jenny Knotts Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 norma.j.knotts@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-230 LATEST CREW BLASTS OFF FOR INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION WASHINGTON -- Three new crew members are on their way to the International Space Station. NASA Flight Engineer Sunita Williams, Russian Soyuz Commander Yuri Malenchenko and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Flight Engineer Akihiko Hoshide blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodr ...Continue Reading
July 14th 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Jul 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 197 Issued at 0030Z on 15 Jul 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 14 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 14/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1519 S16W56 106 0050 Cso 02 03 Beta 1520 S17W35 085 0990 Fkc 19 34 Beta-Gamma-Delta 15 ...Continue Reading
July 13th 2012 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1934 Issue Time: 2012 Jul 14 0501 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1933 Begin Time: 2012 Jul 11 1055 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 3020 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
July 13th 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Jul 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 196 Issued at 0030Z on 14 Jul 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 13 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 13/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1519 S16W45 107 0050 Hsx 01 01 Alpha 1520 S16W23 086 0920 Fkc 19 33 Beta-Gamma-Delta 1 ...Continue Reading
July 13th 2012 PDT
Expedition 32 Flight Engineer Suni Williams shares photos of her crew's Soyuz TMA-05M spacecraft prior to launch in her latest blog entry. _http://go.usa.gov/f3X_ *Agat and the Business End* July 12, 2012 We got to go into the Soyuz spacecraft one last time to check it out, to see where our stuff is stowed, and to make sure everything is where we want it. “Agat” is beautiful! I refer to her as Agat since that is Yuri Malenchenko's call sign. If you watch the launch on NASA TV you will most likely hear hi ...Continue Reading
July 13th 2012 PDT
Flight Engineer Joe Acaba writes about saying goodbye to crewmates Don, Andre and Oleg in his latest blog entry. _http://__go.nasa.gov/LVBKa1_ *Friends, Old and New* It is hard to believe how quickly the time has gone by. My lack of blogging is directly proportional to how busy things have been. As I write this, I am one of the three people on the ISS and the only American. It is pretty cool. The other three members of Expedition 31 went home last Sunday morning with an undocking around 4 am. It was sad ...Continue Reading
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