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For official space weather forecasts for the U.S. check out NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). If you'd like to learn more about the impacts of space weather, NOAA's SWPCC has got you ...
Scientists are keeping a close eye on the sun, and you might be surprised to learn that even if we've passed the peak of ...
The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, may be visible in as many as 15 northern states between Tuesday night, June 24 and Wednesday night, June 25, according to NOAA's Space Weather ...
Griffin says farmers should check the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center hompage (www.swpc.noaa.gov) on a regular basis this summer before heading out to spray or do other field work.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Thick clouds prompted SpaceX to call off Thursday’s planned launch of four astronauts to the ...
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After years of relative somnolence, the Sun is beginning to stir. By the time it’s fully awake in about 20 months, the team at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, who ...
Space weather forecasting is a relatively new science. The Space Weather Prediction Center went online in the mid-2000s when we realized how much space weather impacts technology we use every day.
Here’s how it works. Despite low levels of solar activity, space weather experts warn the risk of powerful, disruptive solar storms could be increasing. (Image credit: NASA) ...
A new center led by CU Boulder will undertake research to make the region of space between Earth and the moon a little safer—potentially helping satellites navigate through this tumultuous and ...
September was a trial by fire for Thomas Berger. The veteran solar physicist had been on the job as director of the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) in Boulder, Colorado, just six weeks when ...
Sam Brasch/CPR News Ken Tegnell, a veteran space weather forecaster, reviews images on a massive bank of monitors at his desk in NOAA's Space Weather Precision Center. In response, the SWPC issued ...