August 04, 2021 RELEASE 21-104*Statements on Swearing in of Margaret Vo Schaus as NASA CFO* nhq202108040002.jpg NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, left, swears in Margaret Vo Schaus as NASA's Chief Financial Officer, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters building in Washington. */Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls/* The following are statements from Margaret Vo Schaus, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy on Wednesday’s swearing in of Vo Schaus as NASA’s Chi ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (3 August 2021) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Tournament Earth: The Landsat Games 50 Years. 9 million scenes. 32 contenders. May the wavelength bands be ever in your favor. Vote now. https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/tournament-earth?src=eoa-features -------------------- Latest Images: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/topic/image-of-the-day * Fires Rage in Turkey https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/148650/fires-rage-in- ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2021 Aug 03 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 215 Issued at 0030Z on 03 Aug 2021 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 02 Aug I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 02/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2850 S32W29 004 0020 Cro 04 03 Beta IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 02/ ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated event, 2 new images) -- 2021 FIRE SEASON IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE Whether sparked by lightning, intentional land-clearing, or human-caused accidents, wildfires are burning longer and more often in some northern latitudes as the world warms. * A Summer of Fire-Breathing Smoke Storms (Image from Jul 15, 2021; Posted Jul 29, 2021) https://earthobservatory.nasa. ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #21-33 2021 August 1 at 10:15 p.m. MDT (2021 August 2 0415 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For July 26-August 1 No significant space weather storms were observed. Outlook For August 2-8 No significant space weather storms are expected. Data used to provide space weather services are contributed by NOAA, USAF, NASA, NSF, USGS, the International Space Env ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2021 Aug 02 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 214 Issued at 0030Z on 02 Aug 2021 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 01 Aug I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 01/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 01/2400Z Aug Nmbr Location Lo 2847 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2021 Aug 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 213 Issued at 0030Z on 01 Aug 2021 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 31 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 31/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 31/2400Z Jul Nmbr Location Lo 2846 ...Continue Reading

July 31, 2021 MEDIA ADVISORY M21-091*NASA Updates Coverage, Invites Public to Virtually Join Starliner Launch * 51344290465_6e8fea6af6_k.jpg A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft onboard is seen on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 41. */Credits: NASA/Joel Kowsky /* NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch, launch, and docking activities for the agency’s Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) mission to the International Space Station. OFT-2 is the seco ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2021 Jul 31 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 212 Issued at 0030Z on 31 Jul 2021 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 30 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 30/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 30/2400Z Jul Nmbr Location Lo 2846 ...Continue Reading

July 30, 2021 RELEASE 21-096*Statements on Senate Confirmation of Margaret Vo Schaus as NASA CFO*  NASA CFO Margaret Vo Schaus */Credits: Department of Defense/* The following are statements from Margaret Vo Schaus, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy on Friday’s U.S. Senate confirmation of Vo Schaus as NASA’s chief financial officer: “It’s an honor to be confirmed by the Senate to serve as the chief financial officer at NASA and I am grateful for the opportunity to help ...Continue Reading