November 15, 2021 RELEASE 21-154*STEM-a-Thon Event Headlines American Education Week for NASA* iss063e052397_orig.jpg */Credits: NASA/* NASA hosts its 2021 STEM-a-Thon this week, a series of activities and engagements aimed at sparking interest in careers and broadening student participation in science, technology, engineering, and math. The event highlights paths to careers at NASA and encourages students to pursue their interests in STEM. It offers live presentations, interactive Q&A sessions, and more, headlin ...Continue Reading

November 15, 2021 RELEASE 21-156*NASA Administrator Statement on Russian ASAT Test* 44911459904_375bc02163_k.jpg Astronauts and experiments on the International Space Station work to make life better on Earth and help humanity explore deep into the cosmos. */Credits: NASA/* On Monday Moscow Standard Time, the International Space Station (ISS) Flight Control team was notified of indications of a satellite breakup that may create sufficient debris to pose a conjunction threat to the station. NASA Administra ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST AND HAZE (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- NORTHERN HEMISPHERE DUST STORMS 2021 Strong seasonal winds in spring and fall often loft dust from interior drylands. * Dust Blankets Tashkent (Image from Nov 5, 2021; Posted Nov 10, 2021) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/149067/dust-blankets-tashkent/?src=nha -------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3167 Issue Time: 2021 Nov 15 1413 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 3166 Begin Time: 2021 Nov 13 2025 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 1600 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

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #21-49 2021 November 14 at 6:52 p.m. MST (2021 November 15 0152 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For November 8-14 R1 (Minor) radio blackouts were observed on 09 Nov due to an M2 flare from Region 2891. No additional space weather storms were observed during the summary period. Outlook For November 15-21 No space weather storms are expected during the out ...Continue Reading

Jonathan's Space Report No. 799 2021 Nov 14 Somerville, MA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: I have added a new set of lists on my website covering various aspects of human spaceflight. See http://planet4589.org/space/astro/web/index.html International Space Station --------------------------- Expedition 65 concluded on Oct 17 with the undocking of Soyuz MS-18 and the beginning of Expedtion ...Continue Reading

Jonathan's Space Report No. 799 2021 Nov 14 Somerville, MA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: I have added a new set of lists on my website covering various aspects of human spaceflight. See http://planet4589.org/space/astro/web/index.html International Space Station --------------------------- Expedition 65 concluded on Oct 17 with the undocking of Soyuz MS-18 and the beginning of Expedtion ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2021 Nov 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 318 Issued at 0030Z on 14 Nov 2021 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 13 Nov I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 13/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2894 S28W33 087 0100 Cso 08 03 Beta 2895 N22W20 074 0010 Axx 01 01 Alpha IA. H-alpha P ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 3165 Issue Time: 2021 Nov 13 2050 UTC ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Threshold Reached: 2021 Nov 13 2025 UTC Station: GOES-16 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 subscr ...Continue Reading

November 13, 2021 RELEASE 21-152*NASA Deputy Administrator Among US Astronaut Hall of Fame Inductees * ksc-20211113-ph-kls01_0231_large.jpg NASA Deputy Administrator Pamela Melroy was one of three former astronauts inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, during a ceremony at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. Melroy received an official medal and became a member of the 19th class of space shuttle astronauts to be inducted. */Credits: NASA/Kim Shiflett /* ...Continue Reading