November 20th 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST OVER THE ARABIAN SEA Dust plumes blew over the Arabian Sea in November 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=79712&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Nov 18, 2012 (Posted on Nov 19, 2012 2:34 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a se ...Continue Reading
November 20th 2012 PDT
Expedition 33 Commander Sunita Williams writes about homecoming preparations aboard the International Space Station in her latest blog entry. http://go.nasa.gov/Q6e3kQ *Change*Well, we are essentially packed – we even put away our Harry Potter glasses … medical glasses to adjust for ANY vision changes with one pair of glasses. Too bad they look dorky. Our sleeping bags go in the Soyuz tomorrow and that should be the last of our packing!It is time to concentrate on the next task at hand – operating, working and ridi ...Continue Reading
November 20th 2012 PDT
There is 1 message totalling 62 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA SCIENTISTS FIND SIMILARITIES IN FORMATION OF MARS AND EARTH ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:14:06 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA SCIENTISTS FIND SIMILARITIES IN FORMATION OF MARS AND EARTH November 19, 2012 William Jeffs Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 Report #J12-021 NASA SCIENTISTS FIND S ...Continue Reading
November 19th 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Nov 20 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 325 Issued at 0030Z on 20 Nov 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 19 Nov I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 19/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1611 N11W84 244 0040 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1612 N06W71 230 0030 Hrx 01 02 Alpha 1613 S26W44 ...Continue Reading
November 19th 2012 PDT
Nov. 19, 2012 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov Cynthia M. O'Carroll Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-4787 cynthia.m.ocarroll@nasa.gov RELEASE: C12-060 NASA EXTENDS ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SERVICES CONTRACT WASHINGTON -- NASA has awarded a contract extension to MEI Technologies, Inc., of Houston for the Headquarters Electrical Systems Engineering Services (ESES) Interim contract. The ordering period has been extended ...Continue Reading
November 19th 2012 PDT
Nov. 19, 2012 Ann Marie Trotta Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1601 ann.marie.trotta@nasa.gov Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 tracy.g.young@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-405 NASA ANNOUNCES EDUCATION RESEARCH PROGRAM AWARD RECIPIENTS WASHINGTON -- NASA has awarded $12.6 million to colleges and universities to conduct research and technology development in areas important to the agency's mission. In addition to research and technology development, the awards enable faculty development ...Continue Reading
November 19th 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SNOW IN THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES A nor'easter followed on the heels of Hurricane Sandy in early November 2012, dropping snow from New Jersey to Massachusetts. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=79669&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Nov 09, 2012 (Posted on Nov 12, 2012 4:56 PM) -- DUST, SMOKE, AND ...Continue Reading
November 19th 2012 PDT
Expedition 33 Commander Sunita Williams writes about packing for Earth before departing from the International Space Station in her latest blog entry. http://go.nasa.gov/PZCzE0 *Packing for Earth* Now, it is time to start thinking about coming home. Up to this point I haven’t, and sort of denied it. I am still in denial, but I am going through the motions because I don’t want to forget something when the hatch closes … so we are preparing.Space is just really cool. I love it here, just like most folks wh ...Continue Reading
November 19th 2012 PDT
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1981 Issue Time: 2012 Nov 19 1312 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1980 Begin Time: 2012 Nov 16 0120 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 1512 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
November 18th 2012 PDT
Nov. 18, 2012 Rachel Kraft Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 rachel.h.kraft@nasa.gov Jenny Knotts Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 norma.j.knotts@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-404 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION ASTRONAUTS LAND SAFELY IN KAZAKHSTAN HOUSTON -- Three members of the Expedition 33 crew undocked from the International Space Station and returned safely to Earth Sunday, wrapping up a mission lasting more than four months. Expedition 33 Commander Sunita Williams of NASA, Flight Engineer ...Continue Reading
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