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NASA Selects Teams for Space Weather Mission and Studies
NASA Selects Teams for Space Weather Mission and Studies

Four university teams will share $100 million to provide experiments and supporting hardware for a future NASA mission to study…

NASA Satellites Will Improve Understanding of the Sun
NASA Satellites Will Improve Understanding of the Sun

NASA’s Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory mission will dramatically improve understanding of the powerful solar eruptions that can send more than…

NASA’S Cloudsat And Calipso Launch Rescheduled
NASA’S Cloudsat And Calipso Launch Rescheduled

NASA’s CloudSat and CALIPSO launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., is scheduled for 6:02 a.m. EDT Friday, April 28.…

NASA’s CloudSat and CALIPSO Launch Scrubbed
NASA’s CloudSat and CALIPSO Launch Scrubbed

NASA’s CloudSat and CALIPSO (Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations) launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., was scrubbed…

Weather Again Scrubs NASA’s CloudSat and CALIPSO Launch
Weather Again Scrubs NASA’s CloudSat and CALIPSO Launch

The launch of NASA’s CloudSat and CALIPSO (Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations) satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base,…

NASA Selects Magnetospheric MultiScale Instrument Suite Team
NASA Selects Magnetospheric MultiScale Instrument Suite Team

NASA selected the Magnetospheric MultiScale (MMS) Instrument Suite team lead by Dr. James L. Burch of Southwest Research Institute (SRI),…

Solar Fireworks Signal New Space Weather Mystery
Solar Fireworks Signal New Space Weather Mystery

The most intense burst of solar radiation in five decades accompanied a large solar flare on January 20. It shook…

NASA Selects Small Explorer Mission
NASA Selects Small Explorer Mission

A satellite that will make the first map of the boundary between the Solar System and interstellar space has been…

NASA Creates First 3-D View Of Solar Eruptions
NASA Creates First 3-D View Of Solar Eruptions

NASA-funded scientists have created the first three-dimensional (3-D) view of massive solar eruptions called Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs). The result…

Earth’s Safe Zone Became Hot During Legendary Solar Storms
Earth’s Safe Zone Became Hot During Legendary Solar Storms

A NASA-funded study found a region between radiation belts surrounding the Earth is not as benign as once thought. The…