There are 2 messages totalling 105 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. New Crew Launches to Space Station with Olympic Torch Aboard 2. NASA TV to Air Russian Spacewalk Featuring the Olympic Torch ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 09:05:48 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: New Crew Launches to Space Station with Olympic Torch Aboard November 6, 2013 Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washingt ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Nov 08 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 312 Issued at 0030Z on 08 Nov 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 07 Nov I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 07/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1884 S12W76 257 0020 Hax 02 01 Alpha 1885 S18W82 263 0060 Hsx 03 01 Alpha 1887 N19W45 ...Continue Reading

November 7, 2013 Rachel Kraft Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100rachel.h.kraft@nasa.gov Brandi Dean Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111brandi.k.dean@nasa.gov   * RELEASE 13-328 * * NASA's Orion Sees Flawless Fairing Separation in Second Test * The three panel or fairings encapsulating a stand-in for Orion’s service module successfully detach during a test Nov. 6, 2013 at Lockheed Martin’s facility in Sunnyvale, Calif. Image Credit: Lockheed Martin Th ...Continue Reading

November 7, 2013 Rachel Kraft Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100rachel.h.kraft@nasa.gov Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111josh.byerly@nasa.gov * MEDIA ADVISORY M13-176 * * NASA TV to Air Russian Spacewalk Featuring the Olympic Torch * Two Russian cosmonauts will carry the Olympic torch when they venture outside the International Space Station Saturday, Nov. 9, for a six-hour spacewalk to perform maintenance work on the orbiting laboratory. NASA Television will provid ...Continue Reading

November 7, 2013 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Keith Koehler Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia 757-824-1579keith.a.koehler@nasa.gov Barry Beneski Orbital Sciences Corp., Virginia 703-406-5528beneski.barron@orbital.com   * MEDIA ADVISORY M13-174 * * NASA Opens Media Accreditation for December Orbital Sciences Cargo Resupply Mission to International Space Station * NASA Opens Media Accreditation for December Orbital Scienc ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TYPHOON HAIYAN This potent storm crossed the Philippines and headed for Indochina in early November 2013. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82341&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Nov 07, 2013 (Posted on Nov 07, 2013 2:06 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural ...Continue Reading

November 7, 2013 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241j.d.harrington@nasa.gov Donna Weaver/Ray Villard Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Md. 410-338-4493 / 410-338-4514dweaver@stsci.edu / villard@stsci.edu * RELEASE 13-321 * * NASA's Hubble Sees Asteroid Spouting Six Comet-Like Tails * Astronomers viewing our solar system's asteroid belt with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have seen for the first time an asteroid with six comet-like tails of dust radiating from it ...Continue Reading

November 6, 2013 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100jbuck@nasa.gov Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111josh.byerly@nasa.gov * RELEASE 13-326 * * New Crew Launches to Space Station with Olympic Torch Aboard * Three crew members representing the United States, Russia and Japan are on their way to the International Space Station after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 11:14 p.m. EST Wednesday, 10:14 a.m. Nov. 7, Kazakh time. NASA Flight En ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Nov 07 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 311 Issued at 0030Z on 07 Nov 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 06 Nov I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 06/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1884 S12W62 255 0050 Cso 05 03 Beta 1885 S18W69 262 0090 Hax 02 02 Alpha 1887 N20W31 ...Continue Reading

November 6, 2013 Rachel Kraft Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100rachel.h.kraft@nasa.gov Mike Gold Bigelow Aerospace 202-274-0227mgold@bigelowaerospace.com * MEDIA ADVISORY M13-173 * * NASA, Bigelow Aerospace to Hold Media Availability * Representatives of NASA and Bigelow Aerospace will discuss the North Las Vegas, Nev., company's completed and upcoming projects for the agency in a media availability Tuesday, Nov. 12, in Washington. William Gerstenmaier, NASA's associate administrator f ...Continue Reading