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

 June 23, 2023 RELEASE 23-072*NASA Awards Millions in STEM Research Grants*48838041088_cf9e4b301c_o.jpg*/Credits: NASA/Frank Michaux/*NASA announced the recipients of its annual STEM grants, providing nearly $4 million in total funding, to support scientific and technical research that aligns with the agency’s strategic research and technology development priorities. By providing resources to STEM research, NASA helps create a stronger and more vibrant scientific community to dr ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3344 Issue Time: 2023 Jun 23 1421 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3343 Begin Time: 2023 Jun 22 1320 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2548 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

 June 23, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY M23-078*NASA Invites Media to Cover Asteroid Sample Return, Logistics Call*tag_beauty_shot.pngNASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft descends toward the rocky surface of asteroid Bennu in this artist’s concept. Asteroids like Bennu contain natural resources such as water, organics, and precious metals. In the future, these asteroids may one day fuel the exploration of the solar system by robotic and crewed spacecraft.*/Credits: Credits: NASA/Goddard/Universit ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2023 Jun 23 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 174 Issued at 0030Z on 23 Jun 2023 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3333 S11W71 313 0030 Cao 05 05 Beta 3334 N17W40 282 0020 Bxo 0 ...Continue Reading

 June 22, 2023 CONTRACT RELEASE C23-021*NASA Awards Contract for Earth Radar Data Operations, Management*nasa_meatball_1.jpeg*/Credits: NASA/*NASA has awarded a contract to the University of Alaska at Fairbanks, Alaska, for the continued development and operation of the Synthetic Aperture Radar Distributed Active Archive Center for NASA’s Earth Observing System Data and Information System. The total value of this cost-no-fee completion contract is approximately $70 million. The ...Continue Reading