*NASA Launches Second Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth’s Poles* * * *JUN 05, 2024* *RELEASE 24-077*** * * Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 1 at Māhia, New Zealand at 11:15 p.m. NZST June 5, 2024, carrying a small satellite for NASA’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission.  RocketLab   The second of NASA’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraR ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2024 Jun 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 157 Issued at 0030Z on 05 Jun 2024 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 04 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 04/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3691 N24W74 044 0020 Cao 10 04 Beta 3695 N25W60 030 0020 Cro 0 ...Continue Reading

June 4, 2024 Weekly News Latest Images of the Dayview the archive Satellite Data Suggest U.S. Methane Emissions Underestimated Emissions of the potent greenhouse gas may be higher than previously thought, especially from landfills. Iceland Eruption Goes Another Round A volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula came alive again with voluminous, vigorous flows. ...Continue Reading

June 4, 2024 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past Dayview archive of natural events Iceland Eruption Goes Another Round A volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula came alive again with voluminous, vigorous flows. (Jun 3, 2024) NASA | 8800 Greenbelt Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20771 Unsubscribe nasa_reports@aus-city.com Update Profile | ...Continue Reading

June 3, 2024 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past 7 Daysview archive of natural events Clear Lake Clouded by Algae The nutrient-loaded Northern California lake turned green with algal growth in spring 2024. (May 28, 2024) NASA | 8800 Greenbelt Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20771 Unsubscribe nasa_reports@aus-city.com Update Profile | ...Continue Reading

NASA Awards University Research Projects to Support Agency Missions *JUN 04, 2024* *RELEASE 24-079* Credits: NASA NASA announced the recipients of the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) grants, which will support scientific and technical research projects for more than 20 universities and organizations across the United States. “NASA’s EPSCoR awards are a tool to strengthen research capacity in areas across our nation that have historically been underrepresented in government research,” ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2024 Jun 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 156 Issued at 0030Z on 04 Jun 2024 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 03 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 03/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3691 N26W60 043 0080 Dso 10 08 Beta 3695 N27W47 030 0050 Cao 0 ...Continue Reading

NASA Updates Coverage for Crew Flight Test Launch, Docking to Station *JUN 03, 2024* *MEDIA ADVISORY: M24-076* A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is pictured from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will launch aboard Starliner for the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test. Credits: NASA/Joel Kowsky NASA will provide live coverage of launch activities for the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test, whic ...Continue Reading

June 3, 2024 * * *MEDIA ADVISORY: M24-077* * * *NASA Invites Media to Discuss Hubble Operations Update* * * An STS-125 crew member aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis captured this image of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope on May 19, 2009. Credit: NASA NASA will hold a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 4, to provide an update on operations for NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. NASA anticipates Hubble will continue making discoveries, working with other observatories such as the agency’s J ...Continue Reading

*CONTENTS* Reminder: Join us Wednesday for Andrew Ross’s Presentation on June 5 Congratulations to the 2024-25 Aerospace History Fellowship Recipients *Reminder: Join us Wednesday for Andrew Ross’s Talk on U.S. Missile Tracking Stations and the Politics of Military Basing across the Atlantic, 1947–1957*   *Wednesday, June 5 at 12:00–1:00 pm ET on Teams */(link below)/ Contact: Michele Ostovar   Andrew Ross, a Ph.D. candidate ...Continue Reading