Geomagnetic Storm Comes in Stronger Than Predicted
A geomagnetic storm that resulted from a large coronal mass ejection on September 27 came in a little stronger than originally predicted. The storm... Read more →
Coronal Mass Ejection Impact In Progress
An X-ray view of the September 30 sun from GOES-15 (Credits: NOAA). A large but relatively slow moving coronal mass ejection (CME) that erupted... Read more →
ATV-3 Departs as ISS Russian Segment Issues Come to Light
Gennady Padalka answers questions at a May 14 2012 prelaunch press conference (Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls). On September 28, the European Space... Read more →
What Would We Do If a 1859 Sized Solar Flare Hit Again?
Turning all the railway signals red, disrupting power grids and telephone lines, disabling the GPS services and radio transmissions and damaging the... Read more →
ISS Debris Avoidance Maneuver Called Off; ATV-3 Departure Rescheduled
ATV-3 docked to ISS as photographed from the departing Soyuz TMA-22 (Credits: NASA). The International Space Station Debris Avoidance Maneuver... Read more →
California Governor Signs Bill To Bolster Space Tourism
The space shuttle Endeavour, piggybacked atop of NASA’s Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, flies over the Los Angeles International Airport on Sept. 21,... Read more →