The three spacecraft will be forecasting solar storms, mapping our solar neighborhood and observing the outer layer of Earth’s atmosphere.
President Trump’s proposed NASA budget looks to drop 41 science missions including 19 that are operational in space. The new space weather missions, though, are more closely tied to his ...
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'We must replace this capability now': New NOAA satellite to replace aging space weather sentinels launches Sept. 23
On Sept. 23, a spacecraft will launch with a clear mission — to keep a constant watch on the sun to help protect Earth from space weather. The satellite, Space Weather Follow-On L1 (SWFO-L1), is ...
NASA and NOAA launch three satellites to monitor space weather, protecting vital technologies like GPS and power grids from solar storms.
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NOAA's GOES-19 satellite captures rare view of the September partial solar eclipse from space
NOAA's GOES-19 satellite may have captured the first natural solar eclipse from space, with the moon's odd path explained by a spacecraft maneuver.
NASA and NOAA launched a trio of satellites aimed to enhance understanding of solar storms. The satellites will provide crucial insights into solar activity, helping protect Earth and astronauts. With ...
A NASA mission, IMAP, and two more spacecraft that will study space weather are traveling through space atop a single SpaceX rocket.
At 7:30 a.m. EDT, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying the agency’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe), ...
NASA and SpaceX will launch three satellites this week as part of new space weather missions with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Just after sunrise on Sept. 24, SpaceX launched three space weather spacecraft -- the primary being NASA's IMAP.
NASA is set to launch three spacecrafts Tuesday with the goal of unlocking the mysteries of solar weather at the edge of our solar system.
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