FYI, for all who may be interested. *From:* WERTHEIMER, MARK J CIV USAF AFMC NMUSAF/MU <mark.wertheimer@us.af.mil> *Sent:* Friday, December 9, 2022 12:20 PM *To:* *Subject:* Job Announcement: Supervisory Curator (Aeronautics) Job Posting: Closeout 23 Dec 2023 Good morning all,   The National Museum of the USAF has a position opening for an NH-III (GS-13 equivalent) Supervisory Curator, serving as Chief, Research Division.   See this link for details - https://afciviliancareers.com/find-a-job/#j ...Continue Reading

Jonathan's Space Report No. 813 2022 Dec 12 Somerville, MA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: the constellations stats pages, including the Starlink Statistics page, have been moved. The Starlink Statistics page is now https://planet4589.org/space/con/star/stats.html Artemis I --------- Artemis I entered the lunar gravitational sphere of influence a 1910 UTC Nov 21. It made the powered flyby ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #22-48 2022 December 11 at 6:26 p.m. MST (2022 December 12 0126 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For December 5-11 G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storm levels were observed on 07 December due to coronal hole high speed stream influence. No other significant space weather was observed during the summary period. Outlook For December 12-18 No significant space weath ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Dec 12 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 346 Issued at 0030Z on 12 Dec 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 11 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 11/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3153 S17W59 327 0690 Fho 17 05 Beta 3156 N28W54 322 0080 Dso 05 05 Beta 3157 N16W37 ...Continue Reading

December 11, 2022 RELEASE 22-129*Splashdown! NASA’s Orion Returns to Earth After Historic Moon Mission* orion_splashdown_2.png NASA's Orion spacecraft shown splashing down in the Pacific Ocean, west of Baja California, at 9:40 a.m. PST Sunday, Dec. 11. */Credits: NASA/* NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, west of Baja California, at 9:40 a.m. PST Sunday after a record-breaking mission, traveling more than 1.4 million miles on a path around the Moon and returning safely to Eart ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 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 2022 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 3153 S17W45 327 0700 Fho 17 05 Beta 3156 N25W39 321 0070 Cso 02 06 Beta 3157 N16W23 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 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 2022 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 3153 S17W33 328 0730 Fho 17 09 Beta-Gamma 3156 N25W25 320 0080 Cso 03 02 Beta 3157 N16 ...Continue Reading

December 09, 2022 RELEASE 22-130*NASA Commits to Future Artemis Moon Rocket Production* sls_contract_for_release.jpg NASA and Space Launch System stages prime contractor Boeing are in various states of production on core stages for future Artemis missions. Together with its twin solid rocket boosters, the Space Launch System core stage will produce 8.8 million pounds of thrust to send NASA’s Orion spacecraft, astronauts, and supplies beyond Earth’s orbit to the Moon. A powerful upper stage will be incorporate ...Continue Reading

December 9, 2022 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past Dayview archive of natural events Mount Etna Stands Above the Dust Saharan dust clouded the skies but stayed low enough to frame the Italian island's famously active volcano. (Dec 7, 2022) NASA | 8800 Greenbelt Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20771 Unsubscribe nasa_reports@aus-city.com ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 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 2022 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 3153 S17W20 327 0740 Fko 17 13 Beta-Gamma 3155 N22W79 026 0040 Hax 01 01 Alpha 3156 N2 ...Continue Reading