October 11th 2012 PDT
Oct. 11, 2012 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david.steitz@nasa.gov Brandi Dean Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-244-1403 brandi.k.dean@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-239 NASA AND IHMC DEVELOP ROBOTIC EXOSKELETON FOR SPACE AND POSSIBLE USE ON EARTH WASHINGTON -- A new robotic space technology spinoff derived from NASA's Robonaut 2 project someday may help astronauts stay healthier in space and aid paraplegics in walking here on Earth. Robonaut 2, the first humanoid robot in space, currently ...Continue Reading
October 11th 2012 PDT
Oct. 11, 2012 John Yembrick/Jason Townsend Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1584/202-358-0359 john.yembrick@nasa.gov / jason.c.townsend@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-358 NASA SOCIAL MEDIA EVENT TO CELEBRATE THE FINAL JOURNEY OF SHUTTLE ATLANTIS WASHINGTON -- NASA and the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will invite 28 of their social media followers to a two-day NASA Social Nov. 1-2 in Florida. The event will commemorate the move of space shuttle Atlantis from Kennedy's Vehicle Assembly Building to its final d ...Continue Reading
October 10th 2012 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1959 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 11 0500 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1958 Begin Time: 2012 Oct 09 1015 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 4623 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 Ser ...Continue Reading
October 10th 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Oct 11 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 285 Issued at 0030Z on 11 Oct 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 10 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 10/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1585 S19W41 009 0120 Dao 05 04 Beta 1586 S12E24 302 0060 Hsx 01 01 Alpha 1587 S09W92 ...Continue Reading
October 10th 2012 PDT
Oct. 10, 2012 Lauren Worley Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1288 lauren.b.worley@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-200 NASA DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR TO VISIT LOCKHEED MARTIN TO VIEW NEXT MARS MISSION SPACECRAFT AND DEEP SPACE CAPSULE HEAT SHIELD WASHINGTON -- NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will visit Lockheed Martin in Littleton, Colo., on Monday, Oct. 15 to view the next spacecraft to launch to Mars and a part of the Orion vehicle that will carry astronauts farther into space than ever before. The Mars Atm ...Continue Reading
October 10th 2012 PDT
Oct. 10, 2012 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david.steitz@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-356 INVESTING IN AMERICA'S TECHNOLOGY FUTURE: NASA SEEKS SPACE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP APPLICANTS WASHINGTON -- NASA is seeking applications from graduate students for the agency's Space Technology Research Fellowships. Applications will be accepted from students pursuing or planning to pursue master's or doctoral degrees in relevant space technology disciplines at accredited ...Continue Reading
October 10th 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FLOODING IN PAKISTAN Torrential rain caused widespread flooding in Pakistan in September 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=79376&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Oct 05, 2012 (Posted on Oct 09, 2012 4:33 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a ser ...Continue Reading
October 10th 2012 PDT
Oct. 10, 2012 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 josh.byerly@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-357 SPACEX'S DRAGON CARRYING NASA CARGO RESUPPLIES SPACE STATION HOUSTON -- The Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Dragon spacecraft was berthed to the International Space Station at 8:03 a.m. CDT Wednesday, a key milestone in a new era of comm ...Continue Reading
October 10th 2012 PDT
Oct. 10, 2012 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 josh.byerly@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-357 SPACEX'S DRAGON CARRYING NASA CARGO RESUPPLIES SPACE STATION HOUSTON -- The Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Dragon spacecraft was berthed to the International Space Station at 8:03 a.m. CDT Wednesday, a key milestone in a new era of comm ...Continue Reading
October 10th 2012 PDT
For those on the list-serv in the DC area please join us for our Quarterly Lunchtime Brown Bag lecture by Dr. Nancy Roman. She will be discussing the beginnings of the astronomy program at NASA.Thursday, October 11, 2012Noon to 1 pmNASA Headquarters Room 9H40.For access to NASA HQ for this event, please contact Nadine Andreassen 202 358-0087 or nadine.j.andreassen@nasa.gov My apologies for the short notice.Bill BarryNASA Chief Historian ...Continue Reading
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