June 01, 2015 RELEASE 15-109*NASA Tests Aircraft Wing Coatings that Slough Bug Guts* NASA materials scientist Mia Siochi and systems engineer Mike Alexander, from the agency's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, and Boeing technician Felix Boyett count insect residue on the right wing of Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator 757 aircraft following a flight test in Shreveport, Louisiana. */Credits: NASA/Paul Bagby /* Bug guts create drag, and drag increases fuel consumption. But ai ...Continue Reading

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Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #15-22 2015 May 31 at 7:44 p.m. MDT (2015 June 1 0144 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For May 25-31 No space weather storms were observed this period. Outlook For June 1-7 No space weather storms are expected during the outlook period. Data used to provide space weather services are contributed by NOAA, USAF, NASA, NSF, USGS, the International Space Envir ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jun 01 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 152 Issued at 0030Z on 01 Jun 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 31 May I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 31/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2355 S09W54 274 0010 Bxo 01 02 Beta 2356 S16E20 200 0060 Cao 03 03 Beta 2357 N09E21 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 May 31 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 151 Issued at 0030Z on 31 May 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 30 May I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 30/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2356 S16E34 199 0070 Cso 02 03 Beta 2357 N09E33 200 0020 Cro 03 04 Beta IA. H-alpha Pl ...Continue Reading

  May 30, 2015 RELEASE 15-107*Four NASA Heroes Inducted into U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame* NASA Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate and astronaut John Grunsfeld (center) is inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame on May 30, 2015 at the NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. Shaking Grunsfeld's hand is Dan Brandenstein, Chairman of the board of directors for the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation, and standing next to Grunsfeld is former NASA astronaut ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 May 30 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 150 Issued at 0030Z on 30 May 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 29 May I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 29/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2356 S15E47 200 0060 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2357 N09E45 202 0010 Bxo 03 02 Beta IA. H-alpha P ...Continue Reading

May 29, 2015 New Group for High Resolution Sea Surface Temperature (GHRSST) Level 2P and Level 3C datasets produced by the Sea Ice Satellite Application Facility (OSI SAF) for a number of different sensors and platforms are now available. The datasets include Level 2P global SST observations from the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) on the Europe's first polar orbiting satellite MetOp-A , Level 3C America Regional Subskin SST from the Geostat ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN NORTHERN CANADA Fires burned across northern Canada. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=85953&src=nha *** Image from May 28, 2015 (Posted on May 29, 2015 12:33 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA's Earth Observatory. http://natu ...Continue Reading

  May 29, 2015 MEDIA ADVISORY M15-086*Actor Jon Cryer Voices New NASA Film to Help Celebrate 50 Years of Spacewalks* On June 3, 1965, NASA astronaut Ed White became the first American to walk in space. NASA is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the United States’ first extravehicular activity (EVA) -- better known as a spacewalk -- through a number of commemorative features on NASA Television and NASA.gov.  Astronaut Bruce McCandless II, STS 41-B mission specialist, part ...Continue Reading