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Space Weather Conditions
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Current Space Weather Conditions
R1 (Minor) Radio Blackout Impacts
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HF Radio: Weak or minor degradation of HF radio communication on sunlit side, occasional loss of radio contact.
Navigation: Low-frequency navigation signals degraded for brief intervals.
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DSCOVR headed to orbit!

Falcon rocket carrying DSCOVR satellite
DSCOVR headed to orbit!
published: Monday, March 16, 2015 17:46 UTC

‎NOAA's first deep space satellite DSCOVR (Deep Space Climate Observatory) has launched and is headed to orbit!

Solar arrays deployed; communicating with ground. It's in good health and on its way to beginning its mission.  Follow the mission on Facebook.