July 06, 2015 MEDIA ADVISORY M15-103*NASA to Hold Media Call Today to Discuss New Horizons Mission Plans Following Spacecraft Anomaly* NASA will host a media teleconference at 3 p.m. EDT today to discuss the New Horizons spacecraft returning to normal science operations after a July 4 anomaly. The mission remains on track to conduct the entire close flyby sequence as planned, including the July 14 flyby of Pluto. Participants in the teleconference will be: [*]Jim Green, director of Planetary Science, NASA Head ...Continue Reading

July 06, 2015 MEDIA ADVISORY M15-102*NASA Hosts Media Day Featuring Airborne Storm Mission* NASA will host a media event Saturday, July 11 showcasing Plains Elevated Convection at Night (PECAN), a new multi-agency airborne research campaign currently studying summer storm systems in the U.S. Great Plains. The event takes place from 3 to 5 p.m. CDT at the Salina Regional Airport in Salina, Kansas. Media will have an opportunity to learn about the PECAN mission from aircraft crew, scientists, pilots and engineers ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #15-27 2015 July 5 at 11:23 p.m. MDT (2015 July 6 0523 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For June 29-July 5 A category R1 (Minor) radio blackout occurred on 03 July due to flare activity from active sunspot Region 2378. Category G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storm levels were observed on 04-05 July with category G2 (Moderate) on 05 July due to recurrent coronal hole hi ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jul 06 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 187 Issued at 0030Z on 06 Jul 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 05 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 05/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2373 N16W27 144 0070 Cso 05 05 Beta 2375 S11W09 126 0060 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2376 N12W10 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jul 05 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 186 Issued at 0030Z on 05 Jul 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 04 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 04/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2373 N16W14 144 0100 Cso 08 08 Beta 2375 S10E04 126 0040 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2376 N12E02 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2209 Issue Time: 2015 Jul 04 1156 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2208 Begin Time: 2015 Jun 26 1005 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 5791 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jul 04 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 185 Issued at 0030Z on 04 Jul 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 03 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 03/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2373 N16W00 143 0110 Cso 08 07 Beta 2375 S10E17 126 0030 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2376 N12E16 ...Continue Reading

Jonathan's Space Report No. 713 2015 Jul 3 Somerville, MA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- International Space Station --------------------------- Expedition 44 began at 1020 UTC Jun 11 with Commander Gennadiy Padalka and flight engineers Mikhail Kornienko and Scott Kelly. On May 27 the SSRMS arm was used to move the PMM Leonardo storage module from the Unity (Node 1) nadir port to the Tranquility ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2208 Issue Time: 2015 Jul 03 0503 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2207 Begin Time: 2015 Jun 26 1005 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 5446 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2015 Jul 03 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 184 Issued at 0030Z on 03 Jul 2015 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 02 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 02/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 2373 N16E15 141 0130 Cso 08 06 Beta 2375 S10E30 126 0040 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 2376 N13E32 ...Continue Reading