May 18th 2015 PDT
 May 18, 2015 RELEASE 15-098*Dava Newman Begins Work as NASA’s Deputy Administrator* NASA Deputy Administrator Dr. Dava Newman walks to a meeting with NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, on Monday, May 18, her first day on the job at NASA Headquarters in Washington. */Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls /* Dava Newman started her official duties as NASA’s new deputy administrator on Monday at the agency’s headquarters in Washington. Newman was nominated in January by Pres ...Continue Reading
May 18th 2015 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM ANA The first Atlantic tropical storm of 2015 made landfall in South Carolina. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=85864&src=nha *** Image from May 08, 2015 (Posted on May 12, 2015 12:38 PM) -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- MOUNT ST. HELENS A year after the ...Continue Reading
May 18th 2015 PDT
 May 18, 2015 RELEASE 15-094*NASA Seeks Additional Information for Asteroid Redirect Mission Spacecraft* NASA has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking ideas from American companies for a spacecraft design that could be used for both the agency's Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) and a robotic satellite servicing mission in low-Earth orbit. In the early-2020s NASA plans to launch the Asteroid Redirect Mission, which will use a robotic spacecraft to capture a large boulder from the su ...Continue Reading
May 18th 2015 PDT
 May 18, 2015 RELEASE 15-096*NASA Names Winners of Student Launch Challenge* For the third year in a row, Vanderbilt University of Nashville, Tennessee has been named the winning team in the NASA Student Launch challenge, earning the $5,000 prize. The prize purse for the challenge, which took place on April 11, was provided by corporate sponsor Orbital ATK of Promontory, Utah. Teams from the University of Louisville, Kentucky and the University of North Carolina, Charlotte won second and t ...Continue Reading
May 17th 2015 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2185 Issue Time: 2015 May 18 0502 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2184 Begin Time: 2015 May 14 0920 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 9241 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
May 17th 2015 PDT
Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #15-20 2015 May 17 at 10:12 p.m. MDT (2015 May 18 0412 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For May 11-17 Category G1 (Minor) and G2 (Moderate) geomagnetic storms were observed on 13 May due to effects from a negative polarity coronal hole high speed stream. Outlook For May 18-24 No space weather storms are expected. Data used to provide space weather service ...Continue Reading
May 17th 2015 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 May 18 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 138 Issued at 0030Z on 18 May 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 17 May I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2339 N12W80 125 0240 Dso 09 05 Beta 2341 S19W58 103 0060 Hsx 02 02 Alpha 2342 N17W51 ...Continue Reading
May 16th 2015 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2184 Issue Time: 2015 May 17 0602 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2183 Begin Time: 2015 May 14 0920 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 11006 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
May 16th 2015 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 May 17 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 137 Issued at 0030Z on 17 May 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 May I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2339 N11W72 131 0300 Fkc 18 20 Beta-Gamma 2341 S20W45 104 0060 Hsx 02 02 Alpha 2342 N1 ...Continue Reading
May 16th 2015 PDT
 May 16, 2015 RELEASE 15-093*NASA Challenges Designers to Construct Habitat for Deep Space Exploration* */Credits: NASA/* NASA and the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, known as America Makes, are holding a new $2.25 million competition to design and build a 3-D printed habitat for deep space exploration, including the agency’s journey to Mars. The multi-phase 3-D Printed Habitat Challenge, part of NASA's Centennial Challenges program, is designed to advance the ...Continue Reading
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