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SpaceX launches a pair of NASA satellites to probe the origins of space weather
Two NASA satellites rocketed into orbit from California aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Wednesday, commencing a $170 million mission to study a phenomenon of space physics that has eluded researchers since the dawn of the Space Age.
SpaceX needs good weather for Thursday’s crewed launch. How’s it looking?
At the moment, it’s looking like the four Crew-11 astronauts will be able to get away on time, barring any last-minute technical hitch. According to the 45th Weather Squadron, which gives detailed assessments for air and space operations in the U.S., Thursday’s mission from Kennedy has an 85% chance of happening on time.
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Russia launches satellite for Iran toward orbit alongside 2 space weather probes (photos)Liftoff of the Iranian spacecraft and two Ionosfera-M satellites occurred at 1:54 a.m. ET on Friday (July 25).
Along with launching two NASA probes, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried five other satellites into orbit with goals ranging ...
Forecasting space weather isn’t quite like terrestrial weather forecasts. The big difference: On Earth, meteorologists have millions of measurements they can make and integrate into their ...
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Weird space weather seems to have influenced human behavior on Earth 41,000 years ago – our unusual scientific collaboration explores howResearchers are on firmer ground when it comes to the physiological impacts of increased UV radiation. With the weakened ...
What is space weather and how does it affect us on Earth? A new NASA mission plans to study our sun's activity and solar ...
These concerns about space weather led policy makers to take political action. In 2020, Congress passed the Promoting Research and Observations of Space Weather to Improve the Forecasting of ...
Space weather events can have a wide-reaching impact on the planet, affecting a larger geographic area than normal weather systems.
The sky is not the limit when it comes to forecasting the weather. There’s a special branch of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists that predict weather in outer ...
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