June 25, 2019 RELEASE 19-049*NASA Technology Missions Launch on SpaceX Falcon Heavy* A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying 24 satellites as part of the Department of Defense's Space Test Program-2 (STP-2) mission launches from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida Tuesday, June 25, 2019. The satellites include four NASA technology and science payloads that will study non-toxic spacecraft fuel, deep space navigation, "bubbles" in the electrically-charged laye ...Continue Reading

  June 25, 2019 RELEASE 19-048*NASA Astronaut Anne McClain, Crewmates Return from Space Station Mission* NASA astronaut Anne McClain is assisted out of the Soyuz MS-11 that returned her and crewmates Oleg Kononenko of the Russian space agency Roscosmos and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency back to Earth on June 24, 2019, after 204 days aboard the International Space Station. */Credits: NASA Television/* NASA astronaut Anne McClain and two of her Expedition 59 crewmates retu ...Continue Reading

Monday, June 24, 2019 The World Data System (WDS), an international consortium promoting scientific data integrity, trust and stewardship, has recognized the PO.DAAC as a data center meeting the requirements of the CoreTrustSeal (https://www.coretrustseal.org/) .  This universal catalogue of criteria reflects the core characteristics of trustworthy data repositories and indicates that the PO.DAAC meets the highest international requirements for quality assured scientific data, services, and data archiving ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Jun 25 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 176 Issued at 0030Z on 25 Jun 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 24 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 24/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2742 N04W33 092 0010 Axx 01 01 Alpha 2743 N03W52 111 0010 Axx 02 03 Alpha IA. H-alpha ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #19-25 2019 June 23 at 7:36 p.m. MDT (2019 June 24 0136 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For June 17-23 No significant space weather was observed during the summary period. Outlook For June 24-30 No significant space weather is expected for the outlook period. Data used to provide space weather services are contributed by NOAA, USAF, NASA, NSF, USGS, the ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Jun 24 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 175 Issued at 0030Z on 24 Jun 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 23 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 23/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 23/2400Z Jun Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Jun 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 174 Issued at 0030Z on 23 Jun 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Jun Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Jun 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 173 Issued at 0030Z on 22 Jun 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 21 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 21/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 21/2400Z Jun Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

  June 21, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-060*Media Invited to See Progress on NASA’s Space Launch System for Its First Moon Mission* On May 30, 2019, the forward part and liquid hydrogen tank for the core stage of NASA's Space Launch System were connected to form most of the massive core stage that will propel SLS on NASA's first Artemis mission to the Moon. */Credits: NASA/Eric Bordelon/* Media are invited to NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans at 9:30 a.m. CDT Frid ...Continue Reading

  June 21, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-050*NASA Invites Media to Renaming Ceremony for West Virginia Facility* The Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont, West Virginia. */Credits: NASA/* Media are invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 2, celebrating the renaming of NASA’s Katherine Johnson Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) Facility in Fairmont, West Virginia, after the West Virginia native and storied NASA icon. U.S. Sen ...Continue Reading