October 23, 2017 MEDIA ADVISORY M17-029*NASA Invites Media to Visit Connecticut Companies Supporting Deep Space Exploration Systems*  Artist rendering of the Orion spacecraft post-launch as it hurtles toward the Moon assisted by the powerful Space Launch System rocket. *//* Two Connecticut suppliers designing, manufacturing and testing flight hardware for NASA’s Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket in support of human missions beyond the Moon will op ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2689 Issue Time: 2017 Oct 24 1254 UTC ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Threshold Reached: 2017 Oct 24 1245 UTC Station: GOES13 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 Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscri ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2017 Oct 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 297 Issued at 0030Z on 24 Oct 2017 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 23 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 23/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2685 S09E45 130 0060 Hax 02 01 Alpha 2686 N12E67 108 0030 Hax 02 02 Alpha IA. H-alpha ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- NORTHWEST PACIFIC BASIN TROPICAL CYCLONES (2017) More tropical cyclones emerge from the Northwest Pacific Basin each year than any other basin in the world. * Typhoon Lan (Image from Oct 20, 2017; Posted Oct 21, 2017) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=91148&src=nha -------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 1 new image) -- NORTHWEST PACIFIC BASIN TROPICAL CYCLONES (2017) More tropical cyclones emerge from the Northwest Pacific Basin each year than any other basin in the world. * Typhoon Lan (Image from Oct 20, 2017; Posted Oct 21, 2017) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=91148&src=nha -------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #17-43 2017 October 22 at 9:40 p.m. MDT (2017 October 23 0340 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For October 16-22 R1 (Minor) radio blackouts were observed on 20 October due to flare activity from active sunspot Region 2685. Outlook For October 23-29 G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storm levels are likely on 24-26 October with G2 (Moderate) levels likely on 25-26 Oct d ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2017 Oct 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 296 Issued at 0030Z on 23 Oct 2017 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2685 S09E58 131 0070 Hax 02 03 Alpha IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 22 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2017 Oct 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 295 Issued at 0030Z on 22 Oct 2017 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 21 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 21/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2685 S11E74 128 0050 Hax 02 01 Alpha IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 21 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2688 Issue Time: 2017 Oct 21 1146 UTC ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Threshold Reached: 2017 Oct 21 1130 UTC Station: GOES13 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 Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscri ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2017 Oct 21 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 294 Issued at 0030Z on 21 Oct 2017 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 20 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 20/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type None IA. H-alpha Plages without Spots. Locations Valid at 20/2400Z Oct Nmbr Location Lo None ...Continue Reading