January 14, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-009*Washington Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station* jsc2019e054895.jpeg 2017 NASA astronaut candidates Raja Chari and Kayla Barron examine samples during geology training in Arizona. */Credits: NASA/Bill Stafford/* Students from Washington state will have an opportunity next week to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will air live at 12:50 p.m. EST Tuesday, Jan. 18, on NASA Television, the&nbs ...Continue Reading

January 14, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-008 *NASA TV to Air SpaceX Cargo Dragon Departure from Space Station* 51802388049_2967665350_k_1.jpg The SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft is set to depart the International Space Station on Friday, Jan. 21, for a splashdown Saturday, Jan. 22, off the coast of Florida. */Credits: NASA/* A SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft is set to depart the International Space Station Friday, Jan. 21. NASA Television, the agency’s website, and the NASA app will provide live broadca ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Jan 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 14 Issued at 0030Z on 14 Jan 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 13 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 13/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2924 S31W67 038 0390 Eho 15 11 Beta-Gamma 2925 S33W34 005 0080 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2926 N22 ...Continue Reading

January 13, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-007*NASA Sets Coverage for Russian Spacewalk Outside Space Station* iss066e096810_large.jpeg Pictured from left are the Soyuz MS-19 crew spacecraft and the Nauka Multipurpose Laboratory Module with the Prichal docking module attached as the International Space Station orbited 266 miles above the Indian Ocean off the western coast of Australia */Credits: NASA/* Two Russian cosmonauts will venture outside the International Space Station at about 7 a.m. EST Wednesday, Jan. ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 day. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FLOODS (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- 2022 EXTREME WINTER WEATHER IN NORTHERN HEMISPHERE Rising global temperatures are leading to more extreme weather events. * Flash Floods Swamp Iran (Image from Jan 7, 2022; Posted Jan 13, 2022) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/149325/flash-floods-swamp-iran/?src=nha -- WATER COLOR (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- 2022 PHYTOPLAN ...Continue Reading

January 13, 2022 RELEASE 22-006*2021 Tied for 6th Warmest Year in Continued Trend, NASA Analysis Shows* 2021temp_f0.jpg The image shows global surface temperature anomalies for 2021. Higher than normal temperatures, shown in red, can be seen in regions such as the Arctic. Lower than normal temperatures are shown in blue. */Credits: NASA/* Video: Temperature Record 101 - How We Know What We Know about Climate Change Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí. Earth’s global average surface ...Continue Reading

January 12, 2022 RELEASE 22-005*NASA, White House Initiative to Spur Entrepreneurial Spirit of HBCU Scholars* 47380110371_a4c3c1eaf7_k_2.jpg Students participating in NASA’s MITTIC Challenge showcase their spinoff technology concepts in a poster session at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. */Credits: NASA/* NASA and the Department of Education are collaborating to enhance the federal Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Scholar Recognition Program using NASA entrepreneurial expertise. Beginning in 2022 ...Continue Reading

January 12, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-005*NASA Invites Media to Northrop Grumman’s February Launch from Virginia* baur_mg_0013.jpg The Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft launches Aug. 10, 2021, aboard its Antares rocket delivering critical supplies to the International Space Station on its 16th commercial resupply services mission from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia. */Credits: Thom Baur for Northrop Grumman/* Media accreditation is open for the launch of Northrop Grumman’s 17th ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Jan 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 12 Issued at 0030Z on 12 Jan 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 11 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 11/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2924 S31W40 038 0350 Eho 13 05 Beta-Gamma 2925 S33W07 005 0080 Hsx 02 02 Alpha 2926 N20 ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (11 January 2022) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Latest Images: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/topic/image-of-the-day * Everest-Area Plant Life Spreads https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/149312/everest-area-plant-life-spreads/?src=eoa-iotd * A New Look at Earth's Lightning https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/149301/a-new-look-at-earths-lightning/?src=eoa-iotd * A View of Vesuvius https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/ ...Continue Reading