February 19th 2016 PDT
February 19, 2016 PO.DAAC will be holding a Town Hall at the Ocean Sciences Meeting Monday, February 22 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center room 211-213. PO.DAAC: Discover and Utilize NASA Physical Oceanographic Data The Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) is NASA’s data center for physical oceanographic data, which spans ocean surface winds, ocean surface topography, salinity, sea surface temperature, grav ...Continue Reading
February 19th 2016 PDT
February 19, 2016 RELEASE 16-019*NASA Invites Public to Send Artwork to an Asteroid * NASA is calling all space enthusiasts to send their artistic endeavors on a journey aboard NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft. This will be the first U.S. mission to collect a sample of an asteroid and return it to Earth for study. OSIRIS-REx is scheduled to launch in September and travel to the asteroid Bennu. The #WeTheExplorers campaign invite ...Continue Reading
February 19th 2016 PDT
February 19, 2016 CONTRACT RELEASE 16-018*Record Number of Americans Apply to #BeAnAstronaut at NASA* Astronaut Terry Virts conducts a spacewalk during an orbital sunrise on Feb. 21, 2015. */Credits: NASA/* NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore trains for spacewalks in the Neutral Buoyancy Lab at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston. */Credits: NASA/* More than 18,300 people applied to join NASA’s 2017 astronaut class, almost three times the number of applications received in 2012 for the most recen ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2016 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2326 Issue Time: 2016 Feb 19 0500 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2325 Begin Time: 2016 Feb 17 1310 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 13229 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
February 18th 2016 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2016 Feb 19 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 50 Issued at 0030Z on 19 Feb 2016 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 18 Feb I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 18/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2501 N05E20 329 0050 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2502 N09W28 017 0010 Bxo 03 03 Beta 2503 N06W14 ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2016 PDT
February 18, 2016 RELEASE 16-020*NASA Scientists, Engineers Receive Presidential Early Career Awards* President Obama Thursday named six NASA researchers as recipients of the 2016 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). These recipients, and 100 other federal researchers, will receive their awards in a ceremony later this year in Washington. The PECASE awards represent the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on scientists and engineers who are beginning their research ca ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2016 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- ZHUPANOVSKY ERUPTS The volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula has been sporadically erupting since the autumn of 2014. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=87536&src=nha *** Image from Feb 12, 2016 (Posted on Feb 17, 2016 5:19 PM) -------------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2016 PDT
February 18, 2016 RELEASE M16-013*NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams Available for Media Interviews before Launch to Space Station * NASA astronaut Jeff Williams takes part in certification and training in the Space Station airlock test article at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston in preparation for his launch to the International Space Station on March 18, 2016. */Credits: NASA/* NASA astronaut Jeff Williams will take time out of the final preparations for his launch to the International Space Station for li ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2016 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2325 Issue Time: 2016 Feb 18 0606 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2324 Begin Time: 2016 Feb 17 1310 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 4875 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
February 17th 2016 PDT
Jonathan's Space Report No. 722 2016 Feb 17 Somerville, MA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- International Space Station --------------------------- Expedition 46 continues aboard ISS with Scott Kelly, Mikhail Kornienko, Sergey Volkov, Yuriy Malenchenko, Tim Kopra and Tim Peake. The AggieSat-4 satellite was ejected from the ISS on Jan 29 using the Kibo JRMS arm and the SSIKLOPS deployer. The 55 kg Agg ...Continue Reading
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