Sunny tomorrow! (April 01, 2017)

With a high of 58F and a low of 38F.

NASA Robotics Work on Space Station Set Up Thursday Spacewalk

The Pressurized Mating Adapter-3 (PMA-3) is in the grip of the International Space Station's Canadarm2 robotic arm during its relocation and attachment to the station's Harmony module on March 26,2017. A spacewalk by NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Peggy Whitson, which began at 7:29 a.m., will finalize the PMA-3 cable connections on Harmony. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/robotics-work-on-space-station-set-up-thursday-spacewalk

Rain tomorrow!

With a low of 36F and a high of 51F.

Cloudy today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 42F. Current temp 49 Current condition Cloudy. Sunrise at March 29, 2017 at 07:15AM sunset at March 29, 2017 at 07:48PM. Humidity 68%.

NASA The Splitting of the Dunes

The mound in the center of this Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter image appears to have blocked the path of the dunes as they marched south (north is to the left in this image) across the scene. Smaller dunes run perpendicular to some of the larger-scale dunes, probably indicating a shift in wind directions in this area. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/jpl/pia21572/the-splitting-of-the-dunes

Rain tomorrow!

With a low of 36F and a high of 53F.

Clear today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 32F. Current temp 39 Current condition Clear. Sunrise at March 28, 2017 at 07:16AM sunset at March 28, 2017 at 07:47PM. Humidity 76%.

Sunny tomorrow! (March 29, 2017)

With a high of 55F and a low of 39F.

NASA Expedition 50 Spacewalks Prepare Station for Arrival of Commercial Crew Spacecraft

Flight Engineer Thomas Pesquet of ESA is seen floating outside the International Space Station during a spacewalk. Pesquet and Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough of NASA conducted the six-hour-and-34-minute spacewalk on March 24, 2017. A second spacewalk, by Kimbrough and NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, is scheduled for Thursday, March 30. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/expedition-50-spacewalks-prepare-station-for-arrival-of-commercial-crew-spacecraft

NASA Dark Spot and Jovian ‘Galaxy’

This enhanced-color image of a mysterious dark spot on Jupiter seems to reveal a Jovian “galaxy” of swirling storms. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/jpl/pia21386/dark-spot-and-jovian-galaxy

Rain tomorrow!

With a low of 35F and a high of 46F.

NASA Hubble Spots Two Interacting Galaxies Defying Cosmic Convention

Hubble spots two interacting galaxies some 60 million light-years away in the constellation of Leo. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2017/hubble-spots-two-interacting-galaxies-defying-cosmic-convention

Rain tomorrow!

With a low of 33F and a high of 47F.

NASA Dr. Ellen Ochoa on the Flight Deck of Shuttle Atlantis

On April 15, 2002, STS-110 Mission Specialist Ellen Ochoa works at the Remote Manipulator System controls on the aft flight deck of space shuttle Atlantis. Dr. Ochoa, a veteran astronaut, is currently the 11th director of Johnson Space Center. She became the first Hispanic woman to go to space when she served on the STS-56 mission. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/dr-ellen-ochoa-on-the-flight-deck-of-shuttle-atlantis

Showers today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 43F. Current temp 51 Current condition Rain Shower. Sunrise at March 22, 2017 at 07:26AM sunset at March 22, 2017 at 07:41PM. Humidity 68%.

NASA Space Station View of Mount Etna Erupting

The Expedition 50 crew aboard the International Space Station had a nighttime view from orbit of Europe's most active volcano, Mount Etna, erupting on March 19, 2017. Astronaut Thomas Pesquet of ESA captured this image, writing, "Mount Etna, in Sicily. The volcano is currently erupting and the molten ava is visible from space, at night!" via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/space-station-view-of-mount-etna-erupting

Rain tomorrow!

With a low of 35F and a high of 49F.

NASA Photographer Carla Thomas on a Supersonic Flight

“Armstrong Flight Research Center chief pilot Nils Larson and I were flying supersonic runs to note the handling qualities between the single seat and two seat F/A-18 aircraft for the Sonic Booms in Atmospheric Turbulence, or SonicBAT program," said Carla Thomas, one of NASA's two female in-flight photographers. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/photographer-carla-thomas-on-a-supersonic-flight

Rain tomorrow!

With a low of 45F and a high of 65F.

Cloudy today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 50F. Current temp 59 Current condition Partly Cloudy. Sunrise at March 20, 2017 at 07:29AM sunset at March 20, 2017 at 07:39PM. Humidity 37%.

NASA Mackenzie River in Canada's Northwest Territories

This view, acquired on Nov. 7, 2016, by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8, shows a portion of Canada's Mackenzie River Delta and the town of Inuvik, home to more than 3,000 people. A frozen highway -- 194 kilometers (120 miles) long -- runs between the remote outposts of Inuvik and Tuktoyaktuk along the river’s East Channel. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/mackenzie-river-in-canadas-northwest-territories

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NASA Dublin at Night

Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough of NASA shared this nighttime image of Dublin on March 17, 2017, writing, "Happy #StPatricksDay Spectacular #Dublin, Ireland captured by @thom_astro from @Space_Station. Enjoy the #StPatricksFest Parade down there!" via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/dublin-at-night

Sunny tomorrow! (March 17, 2017)

With a high of 70F and a low of 46F.

NASA Annie Easley, Computer Scientist and Mathematician

Annie Easley at NASA Glenn Research Center. In 1955, Easley began her career at NASA, then the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), as a human computer performing complex mathematical calculations. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/annie-easley-computer-scientist-and-mathematician

NASA Annie Easley, Computer Scientist, Mathematician, and Rocket Scientist

Annie Easley at NASA Glenn Research Center. In 1955, Easley began her career at NASA, then the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), as a human computer performing complex mathematical calculations. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/annie-easley-computer-scientist-mathematician-and-rocket-scientist

Partly Cloudy today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 43F. Current temp 61 Current condition Partly Cloudy. Sunrise at March 15, 2017 at 07:38AM sunset at March 15, 2017 at 07:34PM. Humidity 28%.

Mostly Sunny tomorrow! (March 16, 2017)

With a high of 65F and a low of 42F.

NASA NASA's Webb Telescope Ghostly 'Lights Out' Inspection

The technicians who are inspecting the telescope and its expansive golden mirrors look like ghostly wraiths in this image as they conduct a "lights out inspection" in the Spacecraft Systems Development and Integration Facility (SSDIF) at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2017/nasas-webb-telescope-ghostly-lights-out-inspection

Mostly Clear today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 44F. Current temp 55 Current condition Fair. Sunrise at March 14, 2017 at 07:39AM sunset at March 14, 2017 at 07:33PM. Humidity 44%.

Sunny tomorrow! (March 15, 2017)

With a high of 69F and a low of 44F.

NASA Traffic-free and Sky-high

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite captured this natural-color image of cloud streets over the Barents Sea and Mezhdusharsky Island on March 7, 2017. Such formations occur frequently in the region in late winter. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/traffic-free-and-sky-high

Partly Cloudy today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 43F. Current temp 50 Current condition Partly Cloudy. Sunrise at March 13, 2017 at 07:41AM sunset at March 13, 2017 at 07:32PM. Humidity 58%.

Sunny tomorrow! (March 14, 2017)

With a high of 66F and a low of 41F.

NASA The Big One

Mimas' gigantic crater Herschel lies near the moon's limb in this Cassini view. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/jpl/pia20523/the-big-one

Mostly Clear today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 37F. Current temp 43 Current condition Clear. Sunrise at March 12, 2017 at 07:42AM sunset at March 12, 2017 at 07:31PM. Humidity 60%.

Mostly Sunny tomorrow! (March 13, 2017)

With a high of 60F and a low of 39F.

Partly Cloudy today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 39F. Current temp 47 Current condition Partly Cloudy. Sunrise at March 11, 2017 at 06:44AM sunset at March 11, 2017 at 06:30PM. Humidity 67%.

Partly Cloudy tomorrow! (March 12, 2017)

With a high of 56F and a low of 35F.

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Partly Cloudy today! For Orem, UT

With a high of F and a low of 36F. Current temp 50 Current condition Partly Cloudy. Sunrise at March 10, 2017 at 06:46AM sunset at March 10, 2017 at 06:28PM. Humidity 68%.

Mostly Sunny tomorrow! (March 11, 2017)

With a high of 56F and a low of 39F.

NASA Hubble Hones In on a Hypergiant's Home

The super star cluster Westerlund 1, only 15,000 light-years away in our Milky Way neighborhood, hosts one of the largest stars ever discovered. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2017/hubble-hones-in-on-a-hypergiants-home

Mostly Cloudy tomorrow! (March 10, 2017)

With a high of 60F and a low of 35F.

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NASA NASA's Orion Spacecraft Parachutes Tested at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground

Engineers Successfully Test the Parachutes for NASA's Orion Spacecraft at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/nasas-orion-spacecraft-parachutes-tested-at-us-army-yuma-proving-ground