October 23rd 2020 PST
 October 23, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M20-118*NASA Invites Media to Briefing on OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Collection*  Captured on Oct. 20, during the OSIRIS-REx mission’s Touch-And-Go (TAG) sample collection event, this series of images shows the SamCam imager’s field of view as the NASA spacecraft approaches and touches down on asteroid Bennu’s surface. The sampling event brought the spacecraft all the way down to sample site Nightingale, and the team on Ear ...Continue Reading
October 23rd 2020 PST
 October 23, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M20-116*NASA Invites Media to Next SpaceX Space Station Cargo Launch* SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 11:50 p.m. EST on March 6, 2020, carrying the uncrewed cargo Dragon spacecraft on its journey to the International Space Station for NASA and SpaceX’s 20th Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-20) mission. */Credits: NASA/Tony Gray and Tim Terry ...Continue Reading
October 22nd 2020 PST
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2020 Oct 23 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 297 Issued at 0030Z on 23 Oct 2020 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2776 S14W45 167 0060 Hsx 01 01 Alpha IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 22 ...Continue Reading
October 22nd 2020 PST
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 day. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- 2020 FIRE SEASON IN THE WESTERN U.S. Fire season in the West can stretch from late spring until seasonal winter rains and snow arrive. * Record-Setting Fires in Colorado and California (Image from Oct 19, 2020; Posted Oct 21, 2020) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/147443/record-setting-fires-in-colorado-and-california/?src=nha --- ...Continue Reading
October 21st 2020 PST
 October 22, 2020 RELEASE 20-104*NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy, Crewmates Land Safely Back on Earth* Chris Cassidy NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy is all smiles after returning from his third space mission Oct. 21, 2020, landing in Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, at 10:54 p.m. EDT with his International Space Station crewmates Ivan Vagner and Anatoly Ivanishin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos. */Credits: NASA Television/*  The Soyuz spacecraft carrying NASA astronaut Chris Cassi ...Continue Reading
October 21st 2020 PST
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2020 Oct 22 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 296 Issued at 0030Z on 22 Oct 2020 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 21 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 21/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2776 S14W31 166 0070 Hsx 02 01 Alpha IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 21 ...Continue Reading
October 21st 2020 PST
 October 21, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M20-114*NASA to Announce New Science Results About Moon* NASA will announce an exciting new discovery about the Moon from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) at a media teleconference at 12 p.m. EDT Monday, Oct. 26. Audio of the teleconference will stream live on the agency’s website. This new discovery contributes to NASA’s efforts to learn about the Moon in support of deep space exploration. Under NASA’s Art ...Continue Reading
October 20th 2020 PST
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2020 Oct 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 295 Issued at 0030Z on 21 Oct 2020 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 20 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 20/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2776 S13W16 164 0060 Hsx 03 01 Alpha IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 20 ...Continue Reading
October 20th 2020 PST
The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (20 October 2020) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Features: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features * Picturing Earth: Astronaut Photography In Focus https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/videos/picturing-earth?src=eoa-features For 20 years, astronauts have been shooting photos of Earth from the space station. Like everything the astronauts do, they are trained for this job. And like ever ...Continue Reading
October 20th 2020 PST
 October 20, 2020 RELEASE 20-103*NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Successfully Touches Asteroid* o-rex_approach.png NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission readies itself to touch the surface of asteroid Bennu. */Credits: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona/* NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft unfurled its robotic arm Tuesday, and in a first for the agency, briefly touched an asteroid to collect du ...Continue Reading
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