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Thanks to everyone who made BSS2022 a success and a fitting tribute to Pat! #spaceweather #ionosphere

We are going. For the first time, the @NASA_SLS rocket and @NASA_Orion fly together. #Artemis I begins a new chapter in human lunar exploration.

Nominations are solicited for the 2023 #SCOSTEP Distinguished Service Award, recognizing unique contributions to the #SCOSTEP mission. Details at scostep.org/awards/

The 2023 #SCOSTEP Visiting Scholars program is now accepting applications. Submissions are due 15 February 2023. More information at scostep.org/svs/

Did you catch the lunar eclipse yesterday? If not, here are links to photos folks have shared. spaceweathergallery.com/index.php space.com/blood-moon-lun…

Wondering if you might see aurorae tonight? NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center recently launched their new Aurora Dashboard, showing the latest forecasts for tonight & tomorrow #spaceweather swpc.noaa.gov/content/aurora… swpc.noaa.gov/products/auror…

Pekka Verronen (U. Oulu, Finland) will gives the last Capacity Building Lecture of 2022 on 25 Oct (Tues) at 0900UTC on energetic particle precipitation and its atmospheric impact. Register for free at scostep.org/capacity-build…

Happy Pre-anniversary! 🎉 In exactly one year – on Oct. 14, 2023 – an annular solar eclipse will cross North America. An annular eclipse is when the Moon passes in front of the Sun and makes the Sun appear as a “ring of fire” in the sky.

ATLAS observations of the DART spacecraft impact at Didymos!

Want to watch NASA's DART crash into the asteroid Dimorphos tonight? Live coverage starts at 6pm EDT, impact at 7:14pm. Watch at nasa.gov/nasalive

Happy Autumnal Equinox! At 9:03 pm EDT tonight, we pass from Summer to Fall, when the Sun crosses the celestial equator, giving us 12 hours of daylight & 12 of nighttime.

The next #SCOSTEP /PRESTO On-Line Seminar will be 23 Sep at 1000 UT by M. Georgoulis (RCAAM, Greece) on “Forecasting the Extreme End of Solar Weather” Details at scostep.org/online-seminar…

Check out the bright waves, swirls, and vortices in Jupiter’s atmosphere — as well as the dark ring system, one million times fainter than the planet! Two moons of Jupiter, including one that’s only about 12 miles (20 km) across, are on the left.

Put a ring on it! 💍 Compare views of the Southern Ring nebula and its pair of stars by Webb’s NIRCam (L) & MIRI (R) instruments. The dimmer, dying star is expelling gas and dust that Webb sees through in unprecedented detail: nasa.gov/webbfirstimage… #UnfoldTheUniverse

Don't forget Tuesday's #SCOSTEP Capacity Building Lecture at 0900 UTC

🗓 July 12 — Save the date! Count down with us to the big reveal of Webb’s first full-color images and spectroscopic data: go.nasa.gov/3M9PeT1 Want a hint on how Webb will #UnfoldTheUniverse? Read more: go.nasa.gov/3aeMupU

What causes some auroras to pulse in the sky like colorful blobs in a lava lamp? The LAMP mission recently launched on a sounding rocket to investigate. Hear about the experience from team leader Alexa Halford in a new episode of NASA's Curious Universe: nasa.gov/curiousuniverse

Checkout NASA's satellite navigation & communication activities for kids. From coloring books to simple orbits and navigation, there are projects for all levels. nasa.gov/directorates/h…

Ever see 6 planets at once? 5 are up all month ~30 min before dawn, as well as the Moon. Where's the 6th? Look down!