Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Shakes Peru
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Peru’s capital city, Lima, on Wednesday, witnesses and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The USGS said the epicenter of the quake was 82.07...
View ArticleWeather Satellites And Storm Warnings Threatened By Federal Budget Cuts
Detailed images taken by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellites over the last several days enabled weather forecasters to provide a fairly precise picture of just when and...
View ArticleSpace Station May Fly Without A Crew Later This Year
NASA and Russia’s space agency might leave the International Space Station temporarily without a crew starting in November, NASA said on Monday. The announcement was triggered by the failed launch of a...
View ArticleSpace debris: Time to clean up the sky
A wide range of space agencies and intergovernmental organisations has taken a bite out of this issue down the years. The opinion expressed is always the same: the problem is inescapable and it’s...
View ArticleEighth European Space Weather Week
The 8th European Space Weather Week conference will take place in Namurs, Belgium from November 28 to December 2 ,2011. The conference venue is the old stock exchange of the Walloon capital,...
View ArticleX – Ray Event Exceeded M5 From Sun Today
Sunspot 1283 has shot off an M-Class solar flare, which is directed at Earth. M-Class solar flares like this could cause a moderate effect on our radio and electrical grid systems but NOAA does not...
View ArticleNASA Twin GRAIL Spacecraft Launch at 9:16 am: Watch Live Online Coverage
The countdown to twin GRAIL spacecraft mission to Moon is moving ahead toward a lift-off at 8:37 am EDT, NASA said in a statement. Forecasters still are calling for a 40 percent chance of good weather...
View ArticleSunspot Keeps Spouting Off Big Solar Flares
The sun has continued its string of outbursts this week, unleashing two new, powerful solar flares in two days from a region on its surface that space weather experts have now dubbed “Old Faithful.” An...
View ArticleBrown Dwarf Brewing Up Epic Space Storm
The storm of the century? How about the largest storm since the beginning of time… Scientists have spotted some scary activity on a nearby brown dwarf which may indicate that the small celestial body...
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