{"id":21270,"date":"2022-03-08T09:46:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T14:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=21270"},"modified":"2022-03-08T09:46:52","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T14:46:52","slug":"nasa-rocket-plunges-into-pulsating-auroras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=21270","title":{"rendered":"NASA ROCKET PLUNGES INTO PULSATING AURORAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><b>Space Weather News for March 7, 2022<br \/>\n<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/Spaceweather.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0c5fce34d5ca05f64a13d085d&amp;id=92b1bdf7bb&amp;e=de6f94dc30\">https:\/\/spaceweather.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/Spaceweather.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0c5fce34d5ca05f64a13d085d&amp;id=4493a10a7e&amp;e=de6f94dc30\">https:\/\/www.spaceweatheralerts.com<\/a><b>NASA ROCKET PLUNGES INTO PULSATING AURORAS:<\/b> Over the weekend, NASA launched a rocket from Alaska into an expanse of mysterious pulsating auroras. This type of aurora, which is a bit like a strobing checkerboard, is a favorite among tour guides because it is so unusual and mesmerizing. Researchers are just beginning to understand what makes it tick. Full story @ <a href=\"https:\/\/Spaceweather.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0c5fce34d5ca05f64a13d085d&amp;id=1109646806&amp;e=de6f94dc30\">Spaceweather.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Solar Flare Alerts:<\/b> Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/Spaceweather.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0c5fce34d5ca05f64a13d085d&amp;id=99b051aa29&amp;e=de6f94dc30\">Space Weather Alerts<\/a> and get instant text notifications when solar flares are underway.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/Spaceweather.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0c5fce34d5ca05f64a13d085d&amp;id=04a8a98795&amp;e=de6f94dc30\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/0c5fce34d5ca05f64a13d085d\/images\/2d7c3f25-21a1-df27-91e8-161a741b5bc5.jpg\" alt=\" \" width=\"520\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Above: A NASA sounding rocket launches into pulsating auroras over the University of Alaska&#8217;s Poker Flat Research Range on March 5th. Photo credit: Marketa S. Murray of The Aurora Chasers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space Weather News for March 7, 2022 https:\/\/spaceweather.com https:\/\/www.spaceweatheralerts.comNASA ROCKET PLUNGES INTO PULSATING AURORAS: Over the weekend, NASA launched a rocket from Alaska into an expanse of mysterious pulsating auroras. This type of aurora, which is a bit like a strobing checkerboard, is a favorite among tour guides because it is so unusual and mesmerizing. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=21270\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NASA ROCKET PLUNGES INTO PULSATING AURORAS<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":645,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[133],"tags":[527],"class_list":["post-21270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy-news","tag-aurora"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/645"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21270"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21272,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21270\/revisions\/21272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}