Space Weather

SLS, Designed to fail, by Congress, not NASA.

There is an old saying at NASA, "Failure is not an option". Unfortunately due to once again having congress design…

2 years ago

Today’s Solar Image

This impressive image is the best from a collection of NASA/NOAA satellites. These satellites monitor the sun 24 hours a…

3 years ago

Nice Solar Flares and Alert

The sun has been acting up and we captured some impressive solar flares. This activity spawned a space weather alert…

3 years ago

WOW! Sun action, big flares! It’s about time!

Big Solar Flare 8-14-20 There were some cool looking big flares on 8/14/20. Been a long time since we have…

4 years ago

Large Active area on Sun

The upper east region of the sun is starting to show some significant activity.

4 years ago

Large filament seen on face of the sun

This image from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) shows a filament of solar material hovering above the sun's surface. SDO shows…

9 years ago

DSCOVR launch is a success, SpaceX rocket landing aborted.

Today, right on time the SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted off in the third attempt to place the Space weather satellite…

9 years ago

DSCOVR launch now set for Tuesday February 10th – Watch Live Here

UPDATE 2/10/15 - Launch was scrubbed due to wind levels. New launch date is Wednesday 2/11/15 at 6:03 pm eastern.…

9 years ago

Unusual large dark area at south pole of sun

In the last few days the sun as developed a rather large dark area at it's south pole. Interestingly enough…

9 years ago

NOAA to Launch New Space Weather Satellite this Month

  (NOAA) - The  Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR), scheduled to launch in five weeks, will give forecasters more reliable measurements…

9 years ago