Space Weather News


Mission Press Releases

  • Satellite instrument package to assess space weather ready for delivery by CU-Boulder
    University of Colorado at Boulder - Thursday, May 2, 2013
    Posted on: 5/2/2013 9:36:51 PM PDT

  • UCB to Build NASA's Next Space Weather Satellite
    University of California Berkeley - Tuesday, April 16, 2013
    Posted on: 4/17/2013 1:51:51 AM PDT

  • $55M NASA Grant to Enhance Understanding of Space Weather
    University of Central Florida - Monday, April 15, 2013
    Posted on: 4/16/2013 3:20:14 AM PDT

  • CU-Boulder Gets $36M from NASA for Space Weather Mission
    University of Colorado at Boulder - Monday, April 15, 2013
    Posted on: 4/16/2013 3:19:42 AM PDT

  • ESA opens new space weather centre in Brussels
    European Space Agency - Friday, April 5, 2013
    Posted on: 4/6/2013 1:42:38 AM PDT

  • Earth-Directed CME Released by Long Duration Solar Flare
    Goddard Space Flight Center - Monday, February 11, 2013
    Posted on: 2/11/2013 5:24:43 PM PDT

  • American Geological Institute: The dangers of solar storms
    American Geophysical Union - Tuesday, January 22, 2013
    Posted on: 1/23/2013 12:11:13 AM PDT

  • Here comes the solar maximum
    American Geosciences Institute - Tuesday, December 18, 2012
    Posted on: 12/18/2012 11:39:46 PM PDT

  • Gusty Winds in Space Turbulence
    University of Iowa - Monday, December 17, 2012
    Posted on: 12/18/2012 12:30:54 AM PDT

  • Where Space Weather Is Felt and Seen
    - Thursday, November 29, 2012
    Posted on: 11/29/2012 6:13:59 PM PDT

  • Subcommittee Reviews Solar and Space Physics Program
    House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Wednesday, November 28, 2012
    Posted on: 11/28/2012 6:55:29 PM PDT

  • Europe Spotlights Space Weather Hazards
    European Space Agency - Monday, November 12, 2012
    Posted on: 11/13/2012 3:00:00 AM PDT

  • UI Instruments to Help Improve Space Weather Forecasts
    University of Iowa - Thursday, August 23, 2012
    Posted on: 8/23/2012 4:16:11 PM PDT

  • New System Could Predict Solar Flares
    Purdue University - Tuesday, August 14, 2012
    Posted on: 8/14/2012 3:17:40 PM PDT

  • NASA STEREO Observes One of the Fastest CMEs On Record
    Goddard Space Flight Center - Monday, August 13, 2012
    Posted on: 8/13/2012 10:48:03 PM PDT

  • New light shed on explosive solar activity
    University of Cambridge - Monday, July 2, 2012
    Posted on: 7/2/2012 2:27:12 PM PDT

  • Space tornadoes power the atmosphere of the Sun
    University of Sheffield - Thursday, June 28, 2012
    Posted on: 6/28/2012 2:30:31 PM PDT

  • 'Bellwether' Solar Event Data to be Analyzed
    University of New Hampshire - Monday, June 11, 2012
    Posted on: 6/11/2012 1:15:28 PM PDT

  • Olso Physicists Use 20 New Satellites to Forecast Space Weather
    University of Oslo - Monday, May 14, 2012
    Posted on: 5/14/2012 5:23:12 PM PDT

  • NASA Invites Children and Families to Learn About the Sun and Space Weather
    Goddard Space Flight Center - Thursday, May 10, 2012
    Posted on: 5/10/2012 4:21:10 PM PDT

  • Mission Status Releases

  • Final Announcement: Space Weather Impacts Survey
    Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) - May 6, 2013
    Posted on: 5/6/2013 6:58:15 PM PDT

  • Special Announcement: Space Weather Impacts Survey
    Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) - April 23, 2013
    Posted on: 4/24/2013 12:18:19 AM PDT

  • Image: The Sun's Quiet Corona
    NASA HQ - April 9, 2013
    Posted on: 4/9/2013 6:53:53 PM PDT

  • NASA Advisory Council Science Committee; Heliophysics Subcommittee Meeting 15-16 April 2013
    NASA Advisory Council - April 4, 2013
    Posted on: 4/4/2013 6:25:15 PM PDT

  • Call for Media: Inauguration of ESA's Space Weather Coordination Centre
    - March 27, 2013
    Posted on: 3/27/2013 5:25:58 PM PDT

  • Sun Spits out 2 Coronal Mass Ejections
    - March 13, 2013
    Posted on: 3/14/2013 4:17:30 AM PDT

  • The Sun Produces Two CMEs
    Goddard Space Flight Center - February 7, 2013
    Posted on: 2/7/2013 11:53:34 PM PDT

  • A Coronal Mass Ejection Erupts From the Sun
    Goddard Space Flight Center - January 31, 2013
    Posted on: 1/31/2013 11:15:29 PM PDT

  • Sun Shoots Out 2 Coronal Mass Ejections
    NASA HQ - January 24, 2013
    Posted on: 1/24/2013 7:54:42 PM PDT

  • New Sunspots Are Producing Space Weather
    Goddard Space Flight Center - January 14, 2013
    Posted on: 1/14/2013 11:17:17 PM PDT

  • Image and video: Solar Eruption on 31 December 2012
    NASA HQ - January 4, 2013
    Posted on: 1/4/2013 6:39:37 PM PDT

  • NOAA SWPC Space Weather Forecast Discussion 2012 Dec 12 1235 UTC
    Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) - December 12, 2012
    Posted on: 12/12/2012 5:36:44 PM PDT

  • Hearing: National Priorities for Solar and Space Physics Research and Applications for Space Weather Prediction
    House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - November 27, 2012
    Posted on: 11/27/2012 6:58:31 PM PDT

  • Sun Emits a Mid-level Flare
    NASA HQ - November 13, 2012
    Posted on: 11/13/2012 11:01:44 PM PDT

  • A New Set of Solar Fireworks
    Goddard Space Flight Center - October 22, 2012
    Posted on: 10/22/2012 10:12:36 PM PDT

  • Newly Named Sunspot AR1598 Releases M5 Class Solar Flare (fixed)
    Goddard Space Flight Center - October 22, 2012
    Posted on: 10/22/2012 10:12:07 PM PDT

  • NOAA SWPC ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 7 (G3)
    Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) - September 30, 2012
    Posted on: 10/1/2012 3:18:34 AM PDT

  • Image: Magnificent Coronal Mass Ejection Erupts on the Sun
    NASA HQ - September 4, 2012
    Posted on: 9/5/2012 2:44:26 AM PDT

  • Solar Storms Can Destabilize Power Grids at Midlatitudes
    American Geophysical Union - September 3, 2012
    Posted on: 9/3/2012 4:12:38 PM PDT

  • NOAA SWPC Special Announcement: Problems with the Email Product Delivery System
    Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA) - August 27, 2012
    Posted on: 8/27/2012 3:39:59 PM PDT