March 06, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-002*Media Invited to Explore Moon to Mars Progress at NASA Johnson Space Center* Media are invited to NASA’s Johnson Space Center on Monday, March 11, to meet people and view projects and facilities in Houston that will help return astronauts to the Moon and venture on to Mars. Reporters who attend will view NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine’s address to the agency’s workforce about Moon and Mars progress on NASA Television, and tour Johnson facilities and projects that are helpi ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2917 Issue Time: 2019 Mar 06 0900 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2916 Begin Time: 2019 Feb 28 1710 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 14711 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 Su ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (5 March 2019) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Latest Images: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/topic/image-of-the-day * Flooding on the Russian River https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144619/flooding-on-the-russian-river/?src=eoa-iotd * An Unusually Warm February in the United Kingdom https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144611/an-unusually-warm-february-in-the-united-kingdom/?src=eoa-iotd * Savage South Georgia http ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Mar 06 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 65 Issued at 0030Z on 06 Mar 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 05 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 05/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2734 N08E27 059 0020 Cro 03 04 Beta IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 05/2 ...Continue Reading

  March 05, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-013*NASA Invites Media to Northrop Grumman’s April Cargo Launch from Virginia* The Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, with Cygnus resupply spacecraft onboard, launches from Pad-0A, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018 at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Northrop Grumman's 10th contracted cargo resupply mission for NASA to the International Space Station will deliver about 7,400 pounds of science and research, crew supplies and vehicle hardware to the or ...Continue Reading

  March 05, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-011*March 11 Events Highlight NASA’s Moon to Mars Plans, FY 2020 Budget* *//* NASA invites media and social media to agency centers across the country Monday, March 11, to get an up-close look at America’s work to return astronauts to the Moon and on to Mars, following the delivery of President Trump’s fiscal year 2020 budget proposal to the U.S. Congress. The main event will take place at NASA’s Kennedy Space C ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2916 Issue Time: 2019 Mar 05 0859 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2915 Begin Time: 2019 Feb 28 1710 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 16803 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 Su ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2019 Mar 05 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 64 Issued at 0030Z on 05 Mar 2019 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 04 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 04/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 04/2400Z Mar Nmbr Location Lo None I ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- FIRE ON MOUNT KENYA In February 2019, fire raged on the slopes of Kenya's highest mountain. * Fire on Mount Kenya (Image from Feb 27, 2019; Posted Mar 4, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144615/fire-on-mount-kenya/?src=nha --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- FIRE ON MOUNT KENYA In February 2019, fire raged on the slopes of Kenya's tallest mountain. * Fire on Mount Kenya (Image from Feb 27, 2019; Posted Mar 4, 2019) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144615/fire-on-mount-kenya/?src=nha 2019 WILDFIRES IN EUROPE In late February 2019, a wildfire broke out near Monte Pisano, Italy. * ...Continue Reading