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How NASA Tracked the Most Intense Solar Storm in Decades – NASA Science

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How NASA Tracked the Most Intense Solar Storm in Decades – NASA Science

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured these images of the solar flare on May 14, 2024 — as seen in the bright flash on the right side. These images show a subset of extreme ultraviolet light that highlights the extremely hot material in flares and which is colorized in royal blue and gold. This flare shows … Read more

Night-Shining Cloud Mission Ends; Yields High Science Results for NASA – NASA Science

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Night-Shining Cloud Mission Ends; Yields High Science Results for NASA – NASA Science

1 min read Update on Status of NASA’s OSAM-1 Project Following an in-depth, independent project review, NASA has decided to discontinue the On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing 1 (OSAM-1) project due to continued technical, cost, and schedule challenges, and a broader community evolution away from refueling unprepared spacecraft, which has led to a lack of … Read more