> Space Weather News for April 30, 2011
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> GEOMAGNETIC STORM:  A solar wind stream hit Earth's magnetic field during the early hours of April 30th, sparking a G1-class geomagnetic storm. Northern Lights descended as far south as Michigan in the United States. High-latitude sky watchers should remain alert for auroras (http://spaceweatherphone.com) tonight as the solar wind continues to blow.  Photos of the April 30th display are highlighted on today's edition of http://SpaceWeather.com.

> TRACK THE SPACE SHUTTLE:  Space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to lift off from the Kennedy Space Center on Monday, May 2nd, on a two-week mission to the International Space Station.  The shuttle and station will make many visible passes over Europe and North America during the mission the trick is knowing when to look.  You can turn your cell phone into a field tested shuttle tracker by downloading our Simple Flybys app.  Details at http://simpleflybys.com