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

November 6, 2013 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington       202-358-1726dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Rachel Hoover Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.  650-604-4789rachel.hoover@nasa.gov Karen Randall SETI Institute 650 960-4537krandall@seti.org * RELEASE 13-327 * * NASA and International Researchers Obtain Crucial Data from Meteoroid Impact * A team of NASA and international scientists for the first time have gathered a detailed understanding of ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SIGNS OF AN ERUPTION AT ZHUPANOVSKY VOLCANO In late October, 2013, explosions lifted ash above Zhupanovsky Volcano for the first time since 1959. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82317&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Nov 05, 2013 (Posted on Nov 06, 2013 11:55 AM) -------------------------- ...Continue Reading

November 6, 2013 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov * MEDIA ADVISORY M13-172 * * NASA Hosts Teleconference Today to Discuss Asteroid Research * NASA will hold a media teleconference at 3:30 p.m. EST (12:30 p.m. PST) today to discuss research findings from the February Chelyabinsk meteor incident and update the agency's progress in searching, detecting, tracking and characterizing near-Earth objects (NEOs). Briefing participants are: -- Lindley Johnson, N ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2013 Nov 06 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 310 Issued at 0030Z on 06 Nov 2013 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 05 Nov I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 05/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1882 S09W89 296 0040 Cao 02 02 Beta 1884 S12W49 256 0070 Dso 05 04 Beta 1885 S18W55 ...Continue Reading

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (05 November 2013) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ New Features: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/ * Notes from the Field: Greenland Surface Melt Study 2013 http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/fromthefield/category/greenland-surface-melt-study-2013/?src=eoa-features In October and November of 2013, a NASA airborne campaign is surveying Greenland's ice sheet and nearby sea ice to study changes in surface elevation followin ...Continue Reading