July 21, 2022 RELEASE 22-076*NASA Selects Draper to Fly Research to Far Side of Moon* luner_lander.png An illustration of Draper’s SERIES-2 lunar lander, which will deliver science and technology payloads to the Moon for NASA in 2025. */Credits: Draper/* NASA has awarded Draper of Cambridge, Massachusetts a contract to deliver Artemis science investigations to the Moon in 2025. The commercial delivery is part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative under Artemis. Draper will receive $ ...Continue Reading

July 21, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-102*NASA, ESA to Discuss Mars Sample Return Mission* pia25278.jpeg This illustration shows a concept for a proposed NASA Mars lander-and-rocket combination that would play a key role in returning to Earth samples of Mars material collected by the Perseverance rover. This Sample Retrieval Lander would carry a small rocket (about 10 feet, or 3 meters, tall) called the Mars Ascent Vehicle to the Martian surface. After using a robotic arm to load the rover’s sealed sample tubes in ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3263 Issue Time: 2022 Jul 21 1749 UTC ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Threshold Reached: 2022 Jul 21 1725 UTC Station: GOES16 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 Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscri ...Continue Reading

July 21, 2022 Natural Events Latest Images From the Past 5 Days Lake Mead Keeps Dropping Water levels are at their lowest since 1937. (Jul 20, 2022) Snow Blanket for the Andes Back-to-back weather systems in July 2022 eased rainfall deficits in central Chile and added to the snowpack atop the mountain range. (Jul 18, 2022) ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3262 Issue Time: 2022 Jul 21 0802 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3261 Begin Time: 2022 Jul 20 0935 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 1916 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 Jul 21 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 202 Issued at 0030Z on 21 Jul 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 20 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 20/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3056 S14W73 081 0040 Cro 10 07 Beta 3057 N17W48 056 0200 Hsx 10 08 Alpha 3058 N13W15 ...Continue Reading

July 20, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-097*NASA Sets Coverage for Russian, European Spacewalk* spacesuit_for_eva_advisory.jpg Cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev waves to the camera while working outside the Nauka multipurpose laboratory module during a spacewalk on April 18, 2022, that lasted for six hours and 37 minutes to outfit Nauka and configure the European robotic arm on the International Space Station's Russian segment. */Credits: NASA/* NASA will provide live coverage of a spacewalk on Thursday, July 21, by a Rus ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3261 Issue Time: 2022 Jul 20 0954 UTC ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Threshold Reached: 2022 Jul 20 0935 UTC Station: GOES16 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 Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscri ...Continue Reading

July 19, 2022 Weekly News Latest Images of the Day Snow Blanket for the Andes Back-to-back weather systems in July 2022 eased rainfall deficits in central Chile and added to the snowpack atop the mountain range. Smoke Over Siberia The Aqua satellite captured an image showing dozens of fires charring forests in Russia's far east. Ice Springs Lava Flow ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Jul 20 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 201 Issued at 0030Z on 20 Jul 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 19 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 19/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3056 S16W57 079 0080 Dri 08 11 Beta 3057 N15W37 059 0190 Eso 09 11 Beta 3058 N13W00 ...Continue Reading