October 17th 2012 PDT
Oct. 17, 2012 Ann Marie Trotta Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1601 ann.marie.trotta@nasa.gov Ciandra Jackson Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-2924 ciandra.t.jackson@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-365 COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOLARS SELECTED TO DESIGN ROVERS AT NASA'S MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER WASHINGTON -- Forty community college students from across the United States have been selected to travel to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., to participate in the 2012 National Community Col ...Continue Reading
October 17th 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- HURRICANE PAUL In mid-October 2012, Hurricane Paul was headed for Baja California, and was expected to bring high winds and heavy rains. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=79416&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Oct 15, 2012 (Posted on Oct 16, 2012 4:21 PM) --------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading
October 17th 2012 PDT
For those of you on the list-serv that have been waiting for new content for your e-reader, we now have Bob Arrighi's monograph "Pursuit of Power: NASA's Propulsion Systems Laboratory No. 1 & 2" available in the 2 most common e-reader formats (EPUB and MOBI) and in PDF for FREE download at: http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/pursuit_power_detail.html While you are at it, there are a number of other eBooks that have been added to the NASA eBook site lately, including some from our colleagues in t ...Continue Reading
October 17th 2012 PDT
Oct. 17, 2012 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 j.d.harrington@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-366 NASA STATEMENT ON ALPHA CENTAURI PLANET DISCOVERY WASHINGTON -- The following is a statement about the European Southern Observatory's latest exoplanet discovery from NASA's Science Mission Directorate Associate Administrator, Dr. John Grunsfeld. "We congratulate the European Southern Observatory team for making this exciting new exoplanet discovery. For astronomers, the search for exoplane ...Continue Reading
October 16th 2012 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1966 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 17 0503 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1965 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 11584 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Se ...Continue Reading
October 16th 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Oct 17 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 291 Issued at 0030Z on 17 Oct 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 16 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 16/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1586 S12W54 302 0040 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1589 N12W19 267 0080 Dri 08 13 Beta 1590 S30W07 ...Continue Reading
October 16th 2012 PDT
The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (16 October 2012) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ New Features: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/ * Hunting Fossils from Afar http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WyomingFossils/?src=eoa-features Paleontologists use Landsat images and an artificial intelligence to identify sites likely to yield fossils. -------------------- Latest Images: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/ * Finding Fossils in the Great Divide Ba ...Continue Reading
October 16th 2012 PDT
Oct. 16, 2012 Dwayne C. Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Yvette Smith Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5196 yvette.smith-1@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-202 NASA SYMPOSIUM MARKS 50 YEARS OF SOLAR SYSTEM EXPLORATION WASHINGTON -- Media representatives are invited to attend a NASA History symposium about past, present and future solar system exploration. The event takes place Oct. 25-26 from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. EDT, at the Lockheed Martin Global Vision ...Continue Reading
October 16th 2012 PDT
Oct. 16 , 2012 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov DC Agle / Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-5011 agle@jpl.nasa.gov / guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-203 NASA TO HOST MARS CURIOSITY ROVER TELECONFERENCE OCT. 18 WASHINGTON -- NASA will host a media teleconference at 3 p.m. EDT on Thursday, Oct. 18, about the latest status of the Curiosity rover's mission to Mars. The Mars Science Laboratory Curios ...Continue Reading
October 16th 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL CYCLONE ANAIS Anais formed as a tropical storm over the southern Indian Ocean in early October 2012,and quickly strengthened into a cyclone. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=79409&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Oct 14, 2012 (Posted on Oct 15, 2012 4:51 PM) -- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 ne ...Continue Reading
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