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First reported 46 mins ago - Updated 46 mins ago - 1 reports

United Nations

Outer Space Comes Closer To A Regime ? Analysis

The Group of Governmental Experts (GGE) on Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures (TCBMs) in Outer Space Activities is an important United Nations (UN) platform for space security. The UN had established the present GGE in 2011 and during July ... [Published Eurasia Review - 46 mins ago]

Entities: Space Situational Awareness, United Nations, Space Tourism, Space Weather, South Korea

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

NASA’s STEREO Detects a CME From the Sun

A combined view of the coronal mass ejection, or CME, that occurred on May 17, 2013, at 5:36 EDT. The center yellow image was captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory and shows the sun as seen in UV light, in the 171 Angstrom wavelength. The SDO ... [Published Nasa.gov - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Coronal Mass Ejections, NASA, SDO, Space Weather

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

NASA

Moon Explosion: Massive Meteor Crashes Into The Moon As Nasa Watches (VIDEO)

Nasa has captured video of the largest explosion ever seen on the Moon's surface. causing a bright burst of light visible with the naked eye.The impact of the 40kg rock was not seen in real time, but was noticed later by an analyst reviewing footage taken ... [Published Huffington Post UK - 11 hours ago]

Entities: NASA, Detonation, Asteroid Belt, Space Weather

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

NOAA National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

NOAA SWPC Space Weather Outlook #13-20

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction CenterBoulder, Colorado, USA**** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK ****Summary For May 13-19Multiple category R3 (Strong) and R1 (Minor) radio blackouts were observed from 13 - 17 May due to ... [Published SpaceRef - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Space Weather, NOAA National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, Solar Radiation, Space ENvironment

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Partnership key to a stronger grid

For the first time since Cold War days, the United States and its allies have been threatened with nuclear attack. NASA and the National Academy of Sciences have warned that the sun, roughly once per century, fires a massive coronal mass toward Earth. ... [Published Politico - May 20 2013]

Entities: Power Grid, Space Weather, Nuclear, Threat, Nuclear Warhead

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Sun Activity Increases, Coronal Mass Ejection...

On May 17, the sun unleashed an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection (CME) at 5:24 a.m. EDT sending billions of tons of solar particles into space. The matter from this CME will likely reach Earth in one to three days and potentially affect electronic ... [Published Red Orbit - May 19 2013]

Entities: Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Maximum, NASA, Space Weather

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Storming sun sets the skies aglow

Laurent SilvaniThe northern lights shine over La Baie in Quebec at 2 a.m. Saturday, in a picture taken by Laurent Silvani. To see more of Silvani's work, check out his Silvani.ca website and his Facebook page .By Alan Boyle, Science Editor, NBC NewsFollow ... [Published NBCNews.com - May 19 2013]

Entities: Constellation Observing System for Meteorology,..., Sean Malone, Log, Alan Boyle, Space Weather

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Fallout from Huge Solar Flare Sideswipes Earth Today

A huge explosion on the sun will deal EarthThe sun storm erupted late Tuesday (May 14) during a powerful solar flareSuch eruptions — known as coronal mass ejections, or CMEs — can wreak havoc if they hit EarthSpace weather forecasters with the U.S. National ... [Published Yahoo! News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Solar Flare, Fallout, Tony Phillips, Space Weather, Powerful

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Sun unleashes flares

WASHINGTON — The Sun has unleashed four potent solar flares, marking the most intense activity yet this year and causing limited interruptions to high-frequency radio communications. One of them was classified as an X3.2 flare, with X-class flares being ... [Published Oman Observer - May 17 2013]

Entities: NASA, Radiation, EPOXI

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 9 reports

Space weather affects technology

Like so many other things in nature, our sun goes through cycles. A solar cycle is about 11 years and consists of active and quiet phases. Right now, the sun is in a very active phase, which can make a difference in our daily lives, especially when ... [Published Raleigh News & Observer - May 16 2013]

Entities: Space Weather, Radiation, Radio Waves, Electromagnetic Spectrum

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Sun unleashes three potent solar flares

One of them was classified as an X3.2 flare, with X-class flares being the most intense type, Said NASA, the US space agency. -AFP WASHINGTON - The Sun has unleashed three potent solar flares in just under 24 hours, marking the most intense activity yet ... [Published Asiaone - May 15 2013]

Entities: NASA, EPOXI, Radiation, Solar Activity

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 3 reports

Nasa: Massive Solar Flare 'Not Capable Of Physically Destroying The Earth'

The Sun has expelled a third intense X-Class solar flare in 24 hours - but Nasa says not to worry.It is "not physically capable of destroying Earth".Our sun is currently nearing the period known as 'solar maximum', when activity on its surface rises to ... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 15 2013]

Entities: NASA, Solar Flare, The Earth CO., Space Weather

Quotes

...educational programs that bring space into the classroom and major industry events, including the Space Symposium, all in support of its mission "to advance space-related endeavors to inspire, enable and propel humanity." The Space Foundation publishes The Space Report: The Authoritative Guide to Global Space Activity and provides three indexes that track daily U S stock...

Teachers: Register Now to Attend Space Foundation Space Across the Curriculum This Summer [Published SpaceRef - 10 hours ago]

"We'll be keeping an eye out for signs of a repeat performance next year when the Earth-Moon system passes through the same region of space" The space agency is watching to learn more about periodic space weather, and its potential impact on future missions to the Moon

Moon Explosion: Massive Meteor Crashes Into The Moon As Nasa Watches (VIDEO) [Published Huffington Post UK - 11 hours ago]

..."All scenes are within approximately 200 miles of my home in Marquette, Michigan," he writes. "This video is my first time-lapse compilation of a resultant 10,000 photo frames equaling 33 scenes of various night sky events from Northern Michigan 2012. It took a year to shoot and a bit of tenacity and persistence to get this into a form of coherent electrified cosmic goodness." You'll see northern lights as well as meteors and other wonders. For the best effect, watch it at full screen in HD...

Storming sun sets the skies aglow [Published NBCNews.com - May 19 2013]

Space weather forecasters with the U S National Oceanic and Atmosperic Administration "estimate a 40 percent chance of polar geomagnetic storms when the cloud arrives" astronomer Tony Phillips

Fallout from Huge Solar Flare Sideswipes Earth Today [Published Yahoo! News - May 17 2013]

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Outer Space Comes Closer To A Regime ? Analysis [Published Eurasia Review - 46 mins ago]
NASA’s STEREO Detects a CME From the Sun [Published Nasa.gov - 3 hours ago]
NOAA SWPC Space Weather Outlook #13-20 [Published SpaceRef - 10 hours ago]
Teachers: Register Now to Attend Space Foundati... [Published SpaceRef - 10 hours ago]
Moon Explosion: Massive Meteor Crashes Into The... [Published Huffington Post UK - 11 hours ago]
WATCH: The Biggest Explosion On The Moon Ever F... [Published Huffington Post UK - 20 hours ago]
Partnership key to a stronger grid [Published Politico - May 20 2013]
NRL's MIGHTI Slated for Launch on ICON Mission [Published Space Daily - May 20 2013]
Sun Activity Increases, Coronal Mass Ejection... [Published Red Orbit - May 19 2013]
NASA, Google To Open Joint Quantum... [Published Red Orbit - May 19 2013]
Storming sun sets the skies aglow [Published NBCNews.com - May 19 2013]
Our storming sun sets the skies aglow [Published NBCNews.com - May 19 2013]
Storming sun sets the skies aglow [Published Cosmic Log - May 18 2013]
NASRDA: Fourteen Years Of Nigeria’s Space Progr... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 18 2013]
Experts Watching Solar X-Flare Activity [Published Flying Magazine - May 17 2013]
NASA says sun eruption sending billions of tons... [Published UPI - May 17 2013]
NASA's STEREO detects a CME from the sun [Published EurekAlert! - May 17 2013]
Fallout from Huge Solar Flare Sideswipes Earth ... [Published Yahoo! News - May 17 2013]
Fallout from Huge Solar Flare Sideswipes Earth ... [Published Space.com - May 17 2013]
Science in Parliament - Whitsun 2013 - pdf of i... [Published Energy Institute - May 17 2013]
Enigma to Quantum: code is king! [Published Compute Scotland - May 17 2013]
Lockheed to build two more GOES weather satellites [Published Spaceflight Now - May 17 2013]
Met Office keeping a close eye on space weather... [Published AboutMyArea - May 17 2013]
Colorado Emergency Preparedness Partnership dis... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
Sun unleashes flares [Published Oman Observer - May 17 2013]
Charles County schools offer summer Space Insti... [Published Maryland Bay Net - May 16 2013]
Active sunspot fires solar flares, CME toward us [Published ZDNet - May 16 2013]
Inauguration of ESA's Near-Earth Object Coordin... [Published SpaceRef - May 16 2013]
Worst case EMP scenario? Half in U.S. dead [Published WorldNetDaily - May 16 2013]
Google and NASA launch a quantum artificial int... [Published TheInquirer.net - May 16 2013]

Blogs

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Storming sun sets the skies aglow [Published Cosmic Log - May 18 2013] Laurent Silvani The northern lights shine over La Baie in Quebec at 2 a.m. Saturday, in a picture taken by Laurent Silvani. To see more of Silvani's work, check out his Silvani.ca website and his Facebook page . /div>By Alan Boyle, Science Editor, ...
MIGHTI Slated for Launch on ICON Mission [Published EarthSky - May 15 2013] A Naval Research Laboratory instrument designed to study the Earth’s thermosphere is part of a satellite mission that NASA has selected to move forward into development (Phase B), with launch expected in 2017. The NRL Space Science Division (SSD) developed ...
Hyperactive Sun Fires Off 3 Major Solar Flares ... [Published Mashable! - May 14 2013] The sun, it seems, is in overdrive. Late Monday night, the sun unleashed its third major solar flare in 24 hours — the biggest and most powerful solar storm of the year, so far This latest sun storm erupted Monday at 9:11 p.m. EDT and registered ...
Three X-class flares in 24 Hours [Published EarthSky - May 14 2013] Third Update: May 14, 9 a.m. EDT The sun emitted a third significant solar flare in under 24 hours, peaking at 9:11 p.m. EDT on May 13, 2013. This flare is classified as an X3.2 flare. This is the strongest X-class flare of 2013 so far, surpassing ...
Biggest Solar Flares of the Year Erupt From Sun [Published Mashable! - May 13 2013] A hyperactive sunspot on the surface of the sun has fired off two of the most powerful solar flares of the year in just 24 hours, and promises to unleash more solar storms over the next several days, space weather experts say. The active sunspot ...

Press Releases

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NRL Scientists Produce Densest Artificial Ionos... [Published EON Science - Feb 25 2013]
NRL Scientists Produce Densest Artificial Ionos... [Published Business Wire Science: Science News - Feb 25 2013]
NRL Scientists Produce Densest Artificial Ionos... [Published Business Wire Public Policy/Government News - Feb 25 2013]
Public Invited to Free Lecture at NASA Goddard:... [Published Auto & Transportation - Jan 30 2013]
ITT Exelis awarded satellite technology contrac... [Published EON Government & Public Policy - Jan 29 2013]