April 3rd 2018 PDT
The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (3 April 2018) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Latest Images: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/ * Disappearing Walker Lake https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91921&src=eoa-iotd * The Pearl-Qatar https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91941&src=eoa-iotd * Bloom in the Gulf of Aden https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91937&src=eoa-iotd * Vast Dust Storms in the Sahara https://ear ...Continue Reading
April 3rd 2018 PDT
 April 03, 2018 RELEASE 18-024*NASA Brings Universe of Discovery to USA Science and Engineering Festival*  NASA astronaut Jessica Meir will speak to visitors at the USA Science and Engineering Festival at 11 a.m. EDT Sunday, April 8, 2018. */Credits: NASA/*  Attendees take a virtual tour of Mars during Sneak Peek Friday at the USA Science and Engineering Festival, Friday, April 15, 2016, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington. */Credits: NASA ...Continue Reading
April 3rd 2018 PDT
 April 03, 2018 RELEASE 18-020*NASA Awards Contract to Build Quieter Supersonic Aircraft* NASA awards a contract for the design, building and testing of a supersonic aircraft to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company of Palmdale, California. */Credits: NASA/* NASA has taken another step toward re-introducing supersonic flight with the award Tuesday of a contract for the design, building and testing of a supersonic aircraft that reduces a sonic boom to a gentle thump. Lockheed Martin Aerona ...Continue Reading
April 3rd 2018 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2757 Issue Time: 2018 Apr 03 1457 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2756 Begin Time: 2018 Mar 16 0105 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2152 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
April 2nd 2018 PDT
Jonathan's Space Report No. 747 2018 Apr 3 Somerville, MA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- International Space Station --------------------------- Expedition 55 is underway with Anton Shkaplerov in command, Scott Tingle and Norishige Kanai as the initial flight engineers. On Mar 21 Soyuz MS-08 was launched with Oleg Artemev, Ricky Arnold and Drew Feustel. It docked with the Poisk module at 1940 UTC Mar ...Continue Reading
April 2nd 2018 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2018 Apr 03 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 93 Issued at 0030Z on 03 Apr 2018 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 02 Apr I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 02/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 02/2400Z Apr Nmbr Location Lo 2703 S ...Continue Reading
April 2nd 2018 PDT
 April 02, 2018 RELEASE 18-023*New Research Heading to Space Station Aboard 14th SpaceX Resupply Mission* A SpaceX Dragon launched at 4:30 p.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida delivering more than 5,800 pounds of equipment and research to the International Space Station. */Credits: NASA/* Astronauts aboard the International Space Station soon will receive a delivery of experiments dealing with how the human body, plants and materials behave ...Continue Reading
April 2nd 2018 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST AND HAZE (1 updated event, 2 new images) -- INTENSE SAHARAN DUST EVENTS In March 2018, strong winds carried massive plumes of desert dust into Europe and Central Asia, as well as over the Atlantic Ocean. * Vast Dust Storms in the Sahara (Image from Mar 21, 2018; Posted Apr 1, 2018) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=91907&src=nha * Bits of the ...Continue Reading
April 2nd 2018 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- FIRES IN THE SOUTHEAST A gallery of some of the fires satellites observed burning in the Southeast between 2016 and 2018. * Fire Season in Florida (Image from Mar 23, 2018; Posted Mar 29, 2018) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=91930&src=nha -- DUST AND HAZE (1 updated event, 3 new images) -- INTENSE SAHARAN ...Continue Reading
April 2nd 2018 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2756 Issue Time: 2018 Apr 02 1226 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2755 Begin Time: 2018 Mar 16 0105 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2532 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
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