December 07, 2022 CONTRACT RELEASE C22-028*NASA Awards Contract for Liquid Hydrogen* nasa-logo-web-rgb.jpg *//* NASA has awarded a contract to Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. of Allentown, Pennsylvania, to supply up to 7.5 million pounds of liquid hydrogen to support operations at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the nearby Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The indefinite delivery requirements contract includes firm-fixed price delivery orders with a maximum value of approximately $75 milli ...Continue Reading

NASA History Community: We just wanted to let you know that the long-delayed /Aeronautics and Space Report of the President: Fiscal Year 2020 Activities / report is now available, along with previous years’ editions, from the http://history.nasa.gov/presrep.html site.  This report contains comprehensive narrative overviews of numerous Federal Agencies and Departments’ aerospace work, as well as useful spaceflight appendices and summary budget figures.  Michele Ostovar has done yeoman’s work getting us caug ...Continue Reading

December 07, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-182*NASA Sets Coverage for SWOT Water Survey Mission Launch* swot_for_advisory.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/* NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission. The mission is targeted fo ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3280 Issue Time: 2022 Dec 07 1027 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3279 Begin Time: 2022 Nov 29 1425 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2254 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

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Dec 07 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 341 Issued at 0030Z on 07 Dec 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 06 Dec I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 06/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3153 S16E08 325 0660 Eko 15 27 Beta 3155 N22W49 023 0080 Cao 05 07 Beta 3156 N25E13 ...Continue Reading

December 6, 2022 Weekly News Latest Images of the Dayview the archive Orion Views Earth from Afar Fifty years after Apollo 17 astronauts photographed the iconic “blue marble” image, cameras in space have again captured distant views of our home planet. A Burst of Activity at Mount Semeru Intense explosions at the summit sent avalanches of ash and mud racing down the southeastern ...Continue Reading

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 PODAAC is pleased to announce that 179 more datasets have completed migration into our new cloud-based archive in NASA’s Earthdata Cloud, which is hosted in Amazon Web Services (AWS). Information and tutorials describing how to access these datasets can be found on the Cloud Data Migration Page. Users may also find the PO.DAAC Webinar (August 2021) useful as they begin their journey to using cloud-based data. AQ ...Continue Reading

December 06, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-183*NASA Administrator, Astronauts Bring Space to Washington Schools* crew_2_for_advisory.jpg NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 NASA astronaut Megan McArthur speaks to students during a visit to Arlington Science Focus Elementary School, Friday, June 10, 2022, in Arlington, Virginia. */Credits: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani/* NASA is supporting a nationwide initiative to provide nutritious and hands-on educational kits to children, teachers, and families in need. Members of the media are i ...Continue Reading

December 6, 2022 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past Dayview archive of natural events Lava Flows North on Mauna Loa The Landsat 9 satellite acquired this image of the eruption as lava flowed past the Mauna Loa Observatory toward Saddle Road. (Dec 5, 2022) NASA | 8800 Greenbelt Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20771 Unsubscribe nasa_reports@aus-city.com ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3279 Issue Time: 2022 Dec 06 1232 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3278 Begin Time: 2022 Nov 29 1425 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2608 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