:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Dec 11 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 345 Issued at 0030Z on 11 Dec 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 10 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 10/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1363 S20W74 108 0250 Hhx 06 01 Alpha 1364 N18W71 105 0050 Cso 04 02 Beta 1366 N18W27 ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 59 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA ANNOUNCES LAUNCH DATE AND MILESTONES FOR SPACEX FLIGHT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 14:41:03 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA ANNOUNCES LAUNCH DATE AND MILESTONES FOR SPACEX FLIGHT Dec. 9, 2011 Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Michael Braukus/J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979/5241 Report #H11-413 NASA ANNOUNCES L ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Dec 10 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 344 Issued at 0030Z on 10 Dec 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 09 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 09/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1362 N07W85 131 0060 Hsx 07 01 Alpha 1363 S20W62 109 0280 Dho 08 03 Beta 1364 N17W57 ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- BODELE DEPRESSION DUST STORM Dust plumes blew out of the Bodele Depression in Chad in early December 2011. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76641&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Dec 09, 2011 (Posted on Dec 09, 2011 12:52 PM) -- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FLOODING IN SOUTHERN ...Continue Reading

Dec. 9, 2011 Michael Braukus/J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979/5241 michael.j.braukus@nasa.gov / j.d.harrington@nasa.gov Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 josh.byerly@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-413 NASA ANNOUNCES LAUNCH DATE AND MILESTONES FOR SPACEX FLIGHT WASHINGTON -- NASA has announced the launch target for Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) second Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) demonstration flight wi ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 38 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. JOHNSON SPACE CENTER INVITES MEDIA TO ATTEND PARTNERSHIP EVENT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 09:42:40 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: JOHNSON SPACE CENTER INVITES MEDIA TO ATTEND PARTNERSHIP EVENT Dec. 8, 2011 Amiko Kauderer Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Report #J11-028 JOHNSON SPACE CENTER INVITES MEDIA TO ATTEND PARTNERSHIP EVENT HOUSTON � NASA Jo ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Dec 09 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 343 Issued at 0030Z on 09 Dec 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 08 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 08/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1362 N07W72 131 0060 Cso 09 03 Beta 1363 S21W47 107 0270 Dho 10 07 Beta 1364 N17W43 ...Continue Reading

Dec. 8, 2011 Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979 michael.j.braukus@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-412 NASA DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR GARVER TOURS BLUE ORIGIN; Announces Commercial Space Firm's April Engine Testing At NASA Stennis WASHINGTON -- NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver is visiting Blue Origin in Kent, Wash., today. The company is one of NASA's commercial partners opening a new chapter in human exploration by developing innovative systems to reach low Ea ...Continue Reading

Dec. 8, 2011 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Ruth Dasso Marlaire Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-4709 ruth.marlaire@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-411 NASA ANNOUNCES ROBOTICS STUDENT COMPETITION 2012 GRANT AWARDS WASHINGTON -- NASA is continuing its strong support for the annual FIRST Robotics Competition, which inspires student interest in science, technology, and mathematics through a challenge to design and build a robot. The agency is awarding grants ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL CYCLONE ALENGA Tropical Storm Alenga formed over the Indian Ocean in early December 2011, and quickly strengthened into a cyclone. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76627&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Dec 08, 2011 (Posted on Dec 08, 2011 1:55 PM) ------------------------------------------ ...Continue Reading