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June 5, 2012 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-104 NASA JOINS GIRL SCOUTS CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF INSPIRATION AND EMPOWERMENT WASHINGTON -- NASA will mark the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts of America by hosting a Girl Scouts Rock@NASA event from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. June 8 in the James E. Webb Memorial Auditorium located at NASA Headquarters in Washington. NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver and two former astronauts, Heidemarie Stef ...Continue Reading
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June 5, 2012 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-183 NASA, STATE DEPARTMENT AND VETERAN AFFAIRS INNOVATION INITIATIVE HOST OPEN SOURCE SUMMIT WASHINGTON -- Registration for the second Open Source Summit, hosted by NASA, the U.S. State Department and the Veteran Affairs Innovation Initiative to advance the use of open source software in government, is under way. The event will be held June 20-21 at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the Uni ...Continue Reading
June 5th 2012 PDT
There are 2 messages totalling 105 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. CALIFORNIA STUDENTS TO SPEAK LIVE WITH SPACE STATION ASTRONAUTS 2. NASA ASTRONAUT TALKS SHOP WITH GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATORS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 13:19:06 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: CALIFORNIA STUDENTS TO SPEAK LIVE WITH SPACE STATION ASTRONAUTS June 4, 2012 Rachel Kraft Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Ann Marie Trotta Headquarters, W ...Continue Reading
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:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Jun 05 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 157 Issued at 0030Z on 05 Jun 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 04 Jun I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 04/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1493 N13E08 212 0180 Esi 11 10 Beta 1494 S16E18 202 0120 Cso 02 02 Beta 1495 S15W32 ...Continue Reading
June 4th 2012 PDT
June 4, 2012 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov Brenda Cabaniss / Jay Bolden Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-244-8860 brenda.a.cabaniss@nasa.gov / jay.e.bolden@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-102 NASA ASTRONAUT TALKS SHOP WITH GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATORS WASHINGTON -- NASA astronaut and retired U.S. Navy Capt. Mike Foreman will speak to representatives from federal, state and local governments at the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) 2012 Communications Sc ...Continue Reading
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Flight Engineer Joe Acaba unloaded and repacked Dragon, conducted medical tests and collected data. The crew also watched The Avengers! _http://go.usa.gov/d0w_ *A Dragon, Sweat, Urine and Blood, and Superheroes * I was going to say this has been another busy week, but I think I would be able to start every entry this way. All of the Mission Control Centers (Houston, Huntsville, Munich, Tsukuba and Moscow) do a great job of maximizing our time on orbit in order for us to live and work effici ...Continue Reading
June 4th 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- WHITEWATER-BALDY FIRE IN NEW MEXICO Lightning and dry conditions have fueled a large wildfire at Gila National Forest. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=78135&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from May 29, 2012 (Posted on May 30, 2012 10:33 AM) -- SEVERE STORMS (3 updated events, 5 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM MAW ...Continue Reading
June 4th 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM MAWAR Mawar formed over the western Pacific Ocean and strengthened to a tropical storm off the Philippines on June 2, 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=78164&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jun 03, 2012 (Posted on Jun 04, 2012 1:50 PM) ------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading
June 4th 2012 PDT
June 4, 2012 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 j.d.harrington@nasa.gov Megan Watzke Chandra X-ray Center, Cambridge, Mass. 617-496-7998 mwatzke@cfa.harvard.edu RELEASE: 12-182 GIANT BLACK HOLE KICKED OUT OF HOME GALAXY WASHINGTON -- Astronomers have found strong evidence that a massive black hole is being ejected from its host galaxy at a speed of several million miles per hour. New observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory suggest that the black hole collided and merged wi ...Continue Reading
June 4th 2012 PDT
June 4, 2012 Ann Marie Trotta Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1601 ann.marie.trotta@nasa.gov Rachel Kraft Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 rachel.h.kraft@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-101 CALIFORNIA STUDENTS TO SPEAK LIVE WITH SPACE STATION ASTRONAUTS WASHINGTON -- Students at Junction Avenue K-8 School in Livermore, Calif., will speak with Expedition 31 flight engineers Don Pettit, Joseph Acaba and Andr�� Kuipers aboard the International Space Station ...Continue Reading
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