March 10th 2016 PDT
March 10, 2016 RELEASE 16-025*NASA Selects Instruments to Study Air Pollution, Tropical Cyclones* The Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats (TROPICS) investigation, 12 CubeSats about a foot long each, will study the development of tropical cyclones by taking measurements of temperature, precipitation and cloud properties as often as every 21 minutes. */Credits: MIT Lincoln Laboratory/* NASA has selected two proposals for new Earth science ...Continue Reading
March 10th 2016 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2335 Issue Time: 2016 Mar 10 1416 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2334 Begin Time: 2016 Mar 08 1150 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 6762 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
March 9th 2016 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2016 Mar 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 70 Issued at 0030Z on 10 Mar 2016 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 09 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 09/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2511 N03W50 136 0020 Cao 05 02 Beta 2512 N11W70 156 0030 Hsx 02 02 Alpha 2513 N10W17 ...Continue Reading
March 9th 2016 PDT
March 09, 2016 RELEASE 16-028*NASA Announces Winning Concepts to Further its Journey to Mars* NASA has announced the winners of two challenges to create new concepts for construction and human habitation on future space exploration missions, including the agency’s journey to Mars. The Space Suit Textile Testing and In-Situ Materials Challenges, managed for NASA by NineSigma, launched in October 2015 under the umbrella of the NASA Tournament Lab, yielded innovative concepts for spacesuit testing and in-situ buil ...Continue Reading
March 9th 2016 PDT
March 09, 2016 RELEASE 16-028*NASA Announces Winning Concepts to Further its Journey to Mars* NASA has announced the winners of two challenges to create new concepts for construction and human habitation on future space exploration missions, including the agency’s journey to Mars. The Space Suit Textile Testing and In-Situ Materials Challenges, managed for NASA by NineSigma, launched in October 2015 under the umbrella of the NASA Tournament Lab, yielded innovative concepts for spacesuit testing and in-situ buil ...Continue Reading
March 9th 2016 PDT
March 09, 2016 RELEASE 16-026*NASA Targets May 2018 Launch of Mars InSight Mission * NASA has set a new launch opportunity, beginning May 5, 2018, for the InSight mission to Mars. This artist's concept depicts the InSight lander on Mars after the lander's robotic arm has deployed a seismometer and a heat probe directly onto the ground. InSight is the first mission dedicated to investigating the deep interior of Mars. The findings will advance understanding of how all rocky planets, including Earth, formed and ev ...Continue Reading
March 9th 2016 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2334 Issue Time: 2016 Mar 09 1040 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2333 Begin Time: 2016 Mar 08 1150 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 3263 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
March 8th 2016 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2016 Mar 09 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 69 Issued at 0030Z on 09 Mar 2016 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 08 Mar I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 08/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2511 N02W36 135 0010 Bxo 01 05 Beta 2512 N10W56 155 0030 Hax 05 01 Alpha 2513 N10W03 ...Continue Reading
March 8th 2016 PDT
The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (08 March 2016) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ New Features: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/ * Methane Matters http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/MethaneMatters/?src=eoa-features The concentration of methane in the atmosphere has been fluctuating, mostly rising. The question is why. Scientists wonder if they have the right monitoring systems in place to answer that question adequately. -------------------- Latest ...Continue Reading
March 8th 2016 PDT
March 08, 2016 RELEASE 16-027*NASA Recognizes Outstanding Small Businesses with Industry Awards* The winners of the Fiscal Year 2015 agency-level Small Business Industry Awards (SBIA) were announced Tuesday during the spring 2016 NASA Industry Forum meeting hosted by the agency’s Office of Small Business Programs at NASA Headquarters in Washington. The SBIA Program awards recognize every fiscal year one small business prime contractor, small business subcontractor, and large business prime contractor for outsta ...Continue Reading
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