:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Jul 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 194 Issued at 0030Z on 13 Jul 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 12 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 12/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 12/2400Z Jul Nmbr Location Lo 2744 ...Continue Reading

  July 12, 2019 RELEASE 19-056*NASA Funds Demo of 3D-Printed Spacecraft Parts Made, Assembled in Orbit* NASA has awarded a $73.7 million contract to Made In Space, Inc. of Mountain View, California, to demonstrate the ability of a small spacecraft, called Archinaut One, to manufacture and assemble spacecraft components in low-Earth orbit. The in-space robotic manufacturing and assembly technologies could be important for America’s Moon to Mars exploration approach. The contract is th ...Continue Reading

  July 12, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-071*NASA to Broadcast Launch, Arrival of Astronaut Andrew Morgan at Space Station*  At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 60 crew members Drew Morgan of NASA, Alexander Skvortsov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos and Luca Parmitano of ESA (European Space Agency) pose for pictures July 5, 2019, in front of their Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft during prelaunch preparations. They will launch July 20, 2019 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in K ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 day. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- FIRE IN GREENLAND Fire is uncommon in Greenland, yet smoke plumes rose occasionally rise from the icy land mass. * Another Fire in Greenland (Image from Jul 10, 2019; Posted Jul 11, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145302/another-fire-in-greenland/?src=nha -------------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

  July 12, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-069*NASA Administrator to Talk Moon Landing Anniversary, Moon to Mars Plans * Just days before the 50th anniversary of one of humanity’s greatest achievements – astronauts first walking on the Moon – NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT on Monday, July 15. Bridenstine will discuss the significance of the July 20 anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, as well as NASA’s future pl ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2951 Issue Time: 2019 Jul 12 1041 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2950 Begin Time: 2019 Jul 10 1230 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 5921 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: 2019 Jul 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 193 Issued at 0030Z on 12 Jul 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 11 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 11/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 11/2400Z Jul Nmbr Location Lo 2744 ...Continue Reading

July 11, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-010*NASA Thanks Houston for Past, Present, Future Support* The spirit of “Space City” is as strong today as it was a half-century ago, with a community-wide outpouring of support for NASA and the anniversary of Apollo 11, and the Johnson Space Center is proud to be a partner in those efforts. “Those of us at NASA’s Johnson Space Center are proud to be a part of the Houston community,” said Johnson’s Director Mark Geyer. “When NASA and Houston have had triumphs, such as the Apollo ...Continue Reading

July 10, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-068*NASA Invites Media to Johnson Space Center’s Apollo 50th Celebration* News media are invited to cover NASA’s Johnson Space Center employees celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch on Tuesday, July 16, with a variety of activities honoring the heritage of the first human Moon mission, and looking forward to future missions to the Moon and Mars. Fifty years ago, the team backing Apollo 11 in the Mission Control Center in Houston supported the ascent of Neil Armst ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2950 Issue Time: 2019 Jul 11 0941 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2949 Begin Time: 2019 Jul 10 1230 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 8155 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