June 14, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-084*NASA Invites Media, Public to View Webb Telescope’s First Images* webb_advisory.jpg An image of the James Webb Space Telescope taken on March 5, 2020. */Credits: NASA/Chris Gunn/* NASA, in partnership with ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency), will release the James Webb Space Telescope’s first full-color images and spectroscopic data during a televised broadcast beginning at 10:30 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 12, from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Jun 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 165 Issued at 0030Z on 14 Jun 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 13 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 13/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3030 N20E21 118 0040 Dao 10 05 Beta 3031 S27E09 129 0020 Cro 09 10 Beta 3032 N21E33 ...Continue Reading

Monday, June 13, 2022 EUMETSAT has announced that the Meteosat 9 will replace the Meteosat 8 on June 23rd, 2022. It will affect the GHRSST L3C OSISAF Indian Ocean SST dataset (DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/GHSIO-3CO01). However, the data format and SST L3C process remain unchanged. For more detail, please refer to https://osi-saf.eumetsat.int/community/list-of-service-messages/switch-meteosat-8-meteosat-9-over-indian-ocean-planned-23-june ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NORTHERN HEMISPHERE DUST STORMS 2022 Strong seasonal winds in spring and fall often loft dust from interior drylands. * A Burst of Saharan Dust (Image from Jun 5, 2022; Posted Jun 6, 2022) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/149918/a-burst-of-saharan-dust/?src=nha 2022 PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOMS AND RED TIDES Floating, plant-like organisms reproduce abundantly when there are suff ...Continue Reading

June 13, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-086*NASA Discoveries Highlighted at American Astronomical Society Meeting* Scientists will discuss new research from NASA missions – on topics ranging from exoplanets to citizen science discoveries – at the 240th meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS). The meeting began Sunday, June 12, and continues through Thursday, June 16, at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, California. Agency leaders and researchers will discuss the latest developments in astrophysics du ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #22-24 2022 June 12 at 11:26 p.m. MDT (2022 June 13 0526 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For June 6-12 R1 (Minor) Radio Blackouts were observed on 10 and 13 Jun due to flare activity from Regions 3030 and 3032. Outlook For June 13-19 G1 (Minor) Geomagnetic Storm levels are expected on 13 Jun due to coronal hole high speed stream activity. There is a chan ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Jun 13 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 164 Issued at 0030Z on 13 Jun 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 12 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 12/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3030 N20E35 117 0040 Dao 09 09 Beta 3031 S27E23 129 0030 Cro 08 05 Beta 3032 N21E46 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Jun 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 163 Issued at 0030Z on 12 Jun 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 11 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 11/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3029 S17W39 204 0020 Bxo 02 02 Beta 3030 N20E52 113 0180 Eao 15 07 Beta 3031 S27E36 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2022 Jun 11 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 162 Issued at 0030Z on 11 Jun 2022 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 10 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 10/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 3029 S17W26 205 0030 Bxo 04 08 Beta 3030 N20E65 114 0140 Eao 15 05 Beta IA. H-alpha Pl ...Continue Reading

June 10, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORY M22-087*NASA to Discuss, Conduct Test to Prepare for Artemis I Moon Mission * artemis_image.jpg NASA’s Artemis I Moon rocket – carried atop the crawler-transporter 2 – rolls out of the Vehicle Assembly Building at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 6, 2022, beginning the 4.2-mile journey to Launch Complex 39B. */Credits: NASA/Ben Smegelsky/* NASA is targeting Saturday, June 18, for the beginning of the next wet dress rehearsal test of the agency’s Space Launc ...Continue Reading