:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Oct 01 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 274 Issued at 0030Z on 01 Oct 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 30 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 30/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3105 S17W71 209 0010 Axx 01 01 Alpha 3107 S24W53 191 0100 Cai 07 07 Beta 3110 N16W24 ...Continue Reading

September 30, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-141*Coverage Set for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Events, Broadcast, Launch* spacex_falcon_9_rocket.jpg NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission is targeting launch Wednesday, Oct. 5, to the International Space Station from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft will carry NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, along with JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Koichi Wakata and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, to the to ...Continue Reading

September 30, 2022 RELEASE 22-101*NASA, USGS Map Minerals to Understand Earth Makeup, Climate Change* high_altitude_aircraft.jpg A photo of a NASA ER-2 high-altitude aircraft with the AVIRIS and HyTES instruments installed */Credits: NASA/* NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) will map portions of the southwest United States for critical minerals using advanced airborne imaging. Hyperspectral data from hundreds of wavelengths of reflected light can provide new information about Earth’s surface and ...Continue Reading

September 30, 2022 RELEASE 22-103 *NASA Updates Crew Assignments for First Starliner Crew Rotation Flight* combine_images_1.jpg Portraits of NASA astronauts Scott Tingle and Edward Michael (Mike) Fincke */Credits: NASA/* NASA has added two astronauts to the agency’s Boeing Starliner-1 launch to the International Space Station, the spacecraft’s first mission following completion of its flight tests and certification. Astronauts Scott Tingle and Mike Fincke of NASA will serve as the CST-100 Starliner spacecr ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Sep 30 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 273 Issued at 0030Z on 30 Sep 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 29 Sep I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 29/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3105 S17W57 208 0030 Cao 05 03 Beta 3107 S24W39 190 0160 Eai 12 08 Beta 3110 N16W09 ...Continue Reading

Thursday, September 29, 2022 The Terra satellite is scheduled to conduct the Constellation Exit Maneuver (CEM) on October 12 and 19. All science products from observations onboard Terra satellite will be unavailable starting October 10 till October 19 and the missing data can not be recovered. Users should exercise caution while using the Terra data between October 19 - October 21, as all instruments will still be recovering after the outage. For more detailed information, please visit the NASA Earthdata Forum: https ...Continue Reading

September 29, 2022 CONTRACT RELEASE C22-021*NASA Awards Contract for Acquisition of Gaseous, Liquid Helium * nasa-logo-web-rgb.jpg *//* NASA has selected three companies to supply 1.4 million liters of liquid helium and 87.7 million standard cubic feet of gaseous helium for use at facilities across the agency. The indefinite delivery requirements contract includes multiple firm-fixed price delivery orders. Awardees include: [*]Air Products and Chemicals Inc. of Allentown, Pennsylvania [*]Messer LLC of Bridgew ...Continue Reading

September 29, 2022 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past Dayview archive of natural events Hurricane Ian Reaches Florida After damaging parts of Cuba and leaving the country dark, more destruction was expected as the powerful hurricane reached Florida's western coast. (Sep 28, 2022) NASA | 8800 Greenbelt Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20771 Unsubscribe nasa_rep ...Continue Reading

September 29, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-140*NASA Invites Media to Discuss New Science, Commercial Study Today* nasa_meatball_large.jpg *//* NASA will hold a media teleconference today at 4:30 p.m. EDT, Thursday, Sept. 29, to discuss a new study exploring potential commercial space opportunities for NASA science missions. The agency will livestream audio of the teleconference on its website. Participants include: [*]Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator, NASA’s Science Mission Directorate [*]Kathy Lueders, ...Continue Reading

September 29, 2022 CONTRACT RELEASE C22-020*NASA Awards Contracts in Support of Entry, Decent, Landing Technology* nasa-logo-web-rgb.jpg *//* NASA has awarded a total of seven contracts to six companies including Airborne Systems North America of Santa, Ana California, CFD Research Corporation of Huntsville, Alabama, Jackson Bond Enterprises LLC of Dover, New Hampshire, Ryzing Technologies of Staunton, Virginia, Miller Scientific Inc. of Flagstaff, Arizona, and Anasphere Inc. of Manhattan, Montana. Jackson Bon ...Continue Reading