Monday, October 17, 2022 The PO.DAAC would like to inform its users about the PO.DAAC Cloud Data Migration Timeline Update. [*]The Phase 3 and 4 of our migration will be transitioned on November 14th, 2022. [*]The retirement date for PO.DAAC Drive and certain legacy data access tools and services (specifically LAS, CWS, THREDDS) will be moving to March 31, 2023. After March 31, 2023, users will only be able to access PO.DAAC data through the NASA Earthdata Cloud endpoints.  As detailed in the 12 July ...Continue Reading

October 17, 2022 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past 7 Daysview archive of natural events Flood Woes Continue in Pakistan Water has begun to recede, but large swaths of farmland remain waterlogged as food shortages loom and waterborne diseases spread. (Oct 13, 2022) Late-Season Fires in the Pacific Northwest Fires were still burning in Or ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Oct 17 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 290 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Oct 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3119 N29W82 009 0030 Cso 05 03 Beta 3122 N25W43 330 0020 Cro 07 05 Beta 3123 N27W68 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Oct 16 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 289 Issued at 0030Z on 16 Oct 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 15 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 15/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3119 N29W68 009 0030 Cso 08 03 Beta 3121 N24E31 269 0010 Axx 01 01 Alpha 3122 N25W29 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Oct 15 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 288 Issued at 0030Z on 15 Oct 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 14 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 14/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3112 N23W92 045 0050 Cao 06 02 Beta 3116 N29W95 047 0090 Hax 02 01 Alpha 3119 N29W56 ...Continue Reading

October 14, 2022 RELEASE 22-106*NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 Astronauts Safely Splash Down in Atlantic* crew-4_splashdown.jpg The SpaceX Crew Dragon Freedom spacecraft is seen as it lands with NASA astronauts Kjell Lindgren, Robert Hines, Jessica Watkins, and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti aboard in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. */Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls/* NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 astronauts aboard the Dragon spacecraft safely splashed ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Oct 14 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 287 Issued at 0030Z on 14 Oct 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 13 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 13/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3112 N23W80 046 0230 Esi 12 03 Beta 3116 N29W81 047 0110 Hax 02 01 Alpha 3119 N28W43 ...Continue Reading

October 13, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-147*NASA Invites Media to Launch of Water-Monitoring Satellite* swot.jpg An artist’s concept of the SWOT spacecraft. The SWOT mission will measure the height of the world’s ocean, rivers, and lakes, helping scientists to measure how fresh and saltwater bodies change over time. */Credits: NASA/* Media accreditation is now open for the upcoming launch of the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, a pathfinder mission about Earth’s water that will use new tec ...Continue Reading

October 13, 2022 CONTRACT RELEASE C22-022*NASA Awards Contract for Facilities Operations, Maintenance Service* NASA has selected TBP & JJ Worldwide Services of Leesburg, Virginia, to provide facilities operations and maintenance service for the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. The Facilities Operations and Maintenance Service contract is a firm fixed-price and time and material contract with a total combined value of approximately $43 million. The performance period begins D ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3256 Issue Time: 2022 Oct 13 0500 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3255 Begin Time: 2022 Oct 05 1535 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 6217 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 using the Product Sub ...Continue Reading