June 26, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY M23-080*NASA to Provide Coverage as Dragon Departs Station with Science*spacex_dragon_june_29.jpgThe SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft approaches the International Space Station for an automated docking less than a day after launching from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida loaded with over 7,000 pounds of science experiments, station hardware, and crew supplies. The last rays of an orbital sunset illuminate the cloud tops as both spacecraft were orbiting 259 miles ...Continue Reading

 June 26, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY M23-079*NASA to Provide Coverage for Launch of ESA ‘Dark Universe’ Mission*euclid_looking_into_the_universe.jpgThis artist’s concept shows the ESA (European Space Agency) Euclid mission in space. Euclid is designed to look far and wide to answer some of the most fundamental questions about our universe: What are dark matter and dark energy? What role did they play in formation of the cosmic web?*/Credits: ESA, CC ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #23-26 2023 June 25 at 9:39 p.m. MDT (2023 June 26 0339 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For June 19-25 R1 (Minor) radio blackouts occurred on 19, 20, 21, 22, and 24 Jun due to flare activity from Regions 3337, 3340, 3341, and 3342. An R3 (Strong) radio blackout occurred on 20 Jun due to flare activity from Region 3341. A G1 (Minor) geomagnetic st ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2023 Jun 26 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 177 Issued at 0030Z on 26 Jun 2023 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 25 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 25/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3335 S15W87 289 0200 Hax 02 01 Alpha 3337 N21W61 263 0030 Hax ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2023 Jun 25 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 176 Issued at 0030Z on 25 Jun 2023 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 24 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 24/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3335 S14W73 288 0220 Cso 06 04 Beta 3337 N21W51 267 0060 Cao 0 ...Continue Reading

From: mailto: Jonathan's Space Report No. 821 2023 Jun 24 Somerville, MA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- International Space Station --------------------------- Expedition 69 continues. The Dragon CRS-28 cargo ship was launched from Kennedy Space Center at 1547 UTC Jun 5 docked with port IDA-3 on the ISS at 0954 UTC Jun 6. Two more IROSA solar arrays were in the trunk, and at least 6 cubesats ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3345 Issue Time: 2023 Jun 24 1452 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3344 Begin Time: 2023 Jun 22 1320 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 1449 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 Jun 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 175 Issued at 0030Z on 24 Jun 2023 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 23 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 23/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3335 S15W58 287 0230 Dso 08 09 Beta 3337 N20W38 267 0080 Dao 0 ...Continue Reading

 June 23, 2023 RELEASE 23-073*NASA Welcomes India as 27th Artemis Accords Signatory*nhq202306210053.jpgIndian Ambassador Taranjit Sandhu, signs the Artemis Accords, as U.S. Department of State, Deputy Assistant Secretary for India, Nancy Jackson, left, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, and Indian Space Research Organization, Space Counsellor, Krunal Joshi, right, look on, Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington. India is the 27th country to sign the Artemis Acc ...Continue Reading

June 23, 2023 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past Dayview archive of natural events String of Storms in the Atlantic In a first for the month of June, two named storms developed over the tropical Atlantic Ocean east of the Caribbean Sea. (Jun 23, 2023) A Rough Harvest for Kansas Wheat Prolonged drought in Kansas set the stage for what may be on ...Continue Reading