Space Weather Daily Update for 21 March, 2018

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Solar Watch, Water Worlds, Red Crossing System

The last 24 hours of the Earth Facing disc were quiet. Nothing to report. The coronal hole stream should start hitting us by Friday, if it does anything at all. The solar winds are calm and the Planetary K-index is down at the bottom levels of green.

Earthquakes and volcanoes of note

Space Objects

At least 8 new Near-Earth Objects(NEO) added to the database. Including the bus sized one passing closer than the Moon today.

Today’s Launches
  • Soyuz • ISS 54S - A Russian government Soyuz rocket will launch the crewed Soyuz spacecraft to the International Space Station with members of the next Expedition crew. The capsule will remain at the station for about six months, providing an escape pod for the residents.

~ source: https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/

Other News


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Space Weather


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Source: http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/planetary-k-index

Asteroid Watch


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Average distance between Earth and the moon is about 239,000 miles (385,000 kilometers).
Source: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/asteroidwatch/

ObjectFlyby DateAU distanceApproximate Sixe
(2018 FG1)2018-Mar-210.011449.1 m - 20 m
(2018 ED9)2018-Mar-210.0041110 m - 23 m
(2018 EV1)2018-Mar-220.0197421 m - 47 m
(2018 FL2)2018-Mar-230.0231120 m - 44 m
(2018 FA2)2018-Mar-230.0286011 m - 24 m

Close Approach Database
Source: https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/ca/


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