April 13, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M20-046 *NASA TV to Air Landing of NASA Astronauts Meir, Morgan, Crewmate Skripochka* NASA Flight Engineers Andrew Morgan and Jessica Meir flank Expedition 62 Commander Oleg Skripochka of Roscosmos for a playful portrait in the weightless environment of the International Space Station. */Credits: NASA/* NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan, who has spent nine months living and working on the International Space Station, will join fellow NASA astronaut Jessica Meir and Oleg Skripochka of ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #20-15 2020 April 12 at 7:41 p.m. MDT (2020 April 13 0141 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For April 6-12 No space weather storms were observed during the summary period. Outlook For April 13-19 No space weather storms are expected during the outlook period. Data used to provide space weather services are contributed by NOAA, USAF, NASA, NSF, USGS, the I ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2020 Apr 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 104 Issued at 0030Z on 13 Apr 2020 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 12 Apr 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 Apr Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2020 Apr 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 103 Issued at 0030Z on 12 Apr 2020 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 11 Apr 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 Apr Nmbr Location Lo 2759 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2020 Apr 11 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 102 Issued at 0030Z on 11 Apr 2020 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 10 Apr I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 10/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 10/2400Z Apr Nmbr Location Lo 2759 ...Continue Reading

April 10, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M20-047 *NASA Marks Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary with #EarthDayAtHome* NASA science and technology is helping us all live more sustainably on our home planet and adapt to natural and human-caused changes. */Credits: NASA/* As the world observes the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22, NASA is highlighting the agency’s many contributions to sustaining and improving our home planet’s environment with a week of online events, stories, and resources. NASA’s in ...Continue Reading

Friday, April 10, 2020 The PO.DAAC is pleased to announce the public release of the JPL Tellus GRACE/GRACE-FO Level-3 Gridded AOD1B and GLDAS datasets. This release includes three GRACE and GRACE-FO Level-3 monthly gridded ancillary datasets: 1.0-degree grid AOB1B, Mascon (0.5-degree) grid AOD1B, and 1.0-degree grid GLDAS terrestrial water storage (TWS). The Gridded AOD1B data sets contain the monthly mean AOD1B de-aliasing fields in geolocated gridded form, smoothed or spatially aggregated to be consistent with the ...Continue Reading

April 10, 2020 RELEASE 20-043 *NASA Looks to University Teams to Advance Aviation Technology* Students from a current ULI team discuss results of their research. */Credits: Hans Sati Goertz, University of Tennessee/* NASA has selected five teams led by university faculty and students to examine a range of technical areas in support of the agency’s aeronautics research goals. Known as the University Leadership Initiative (ULI), the project will provide a total of $32.8 million to the five teams during the ne ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2020 Apr 10 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 101 Issued at 0030Z on 10 Apr 2020 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 09 Apr I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 09/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 09/2400Z Apr Nmbr Location Lo 2759 ...Continue Reading

NASA History Listserv Readers:            On Tuesday, April 14, noon Eastern time, Dana Burton will speak about “Anticipating Planetary Encounter and Contamination across Select NASA Missions.”  What happens at the moment of encounter, when robotic spacecraft and extraterrestrial environment come into contact?   She is a Ph.D. student in anthropology and a NASA-Society for the History of Technology Fellow.  All are welcome to tune in for this inte ...Continue Reading