Space and Quakes – May 29th

(Before It's News)

May 20, 2016

Asteroids:

There are no asteroids inside of 10 LD showing at this time.

Solar Winds:

There is a chance of G1-class geomagnetic storms today, that could spark auroras.

Sunspots:

AR2546 is directly facing Earth today. It is big but still quiet at this time.

Planets:

Mars will make it’s closest approach to Earth since 2003 on May 30th.

Earthquakes:

There has been 8 quakes of 4+ magnitude and 1 quake of 5 magnitude in the last 12 hours.

Could the close approach of Mars with the Moon being full cause a major quake this weekend?

• New Portrait of Mars and Planets from Hubble’s New View
• Van Allen Probes Reveal Long-term Behavior of Earth’s Ring Current
• Space Scoop Launches Comic Contest
• Orbital ATK Proposes Manned Lunar-Orbit Outpost by 2020 for Link Up with NASA’s Orion
• Huge Miles Long Object Seen Moving on Ocean Floor
• Global Mystery: Unknown Craft Filmed From East to West
• NASA collects first data on a post-Pluto object
• New Horizons Sends Back First Science On Distant Kuiper Belt Object
• The Huge Fireball over Northeastern US was HIT by Unknown Object Causing it to Explode (Video)
• Kelly Elementary