May 31st 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SNOW BLANKETS SOUTHERN PATAGONIA Snow covered parts of southern Chile and Argentina in late May 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=78140&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from May 30, 2012 (Posted on May 31, 2012 1:49 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Ha ...Continue Reading
May 31st 2012 PDT
May 31, 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: 12-179 SPACEX DRAGON CAPSULE RETURNS TO EARTH AFTER FIRST COMMERCIAL FLIGHT TO SPACE STATION HOUSTON -- SpaceX's Dragon capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean at 11:42 a.m. EDT a few hundred miles west of Baja California, Mexico, marking a successful end to the first mission by a commercial company to resupply the Int ...Continue Reading
May 31st 2012 PDT
May 31, 2012 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Jia-Rui Cook/DC Agle Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-0850 / 818-393-9011 Jia-rui.c.cook@jpl.nasa.gov agle@jpl.nasa.gov Amy Duncan Sally Ride Science, San Diego, Calif. 858-254-7009 amy@sallyridescience.com MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-099 STUDENTS NATIONWIDE TO EXHIBIT NASA SPACECRAFT LUNAR IMAGES WASHINGTON -- Media representatives are invited ...Continue Reading
May 31st 2012 PDT
May 31, 2012 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov Sierra Nevada Corporation Space Systems 720-407-3193 media.ssg@sncorp.com RELEASE: 12-180 NASA'S COMMERCIAL CREW PARTNER SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION COMPLETES DREAM CHASER FLIGHT TEST MILESTONE LOUISVILLE, Colo. -- Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) Space Systems successfully completed a "captive carry test" of its full-sca ...Continue Reading
May 30th 2012 PDT
There are 2 messages totalling 111 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA SELECTS FIVE UNIVERSITIES FOR 2013 X-HAB INNOVATION CHALLENGE 2. NASA JOINS COMMUNITY IN SHUTTLEBRATION WEEKEND CELEBRATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 16:28:18 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA SELECTS FIVE UNIVERSITIES FOR 2013 X-HAB INNOVATION CHALLENGE May 30, 2012 Brandi Dean Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Joshua Buck Headquarters, ...Continue Reading
May 30th 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 May 31 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 152 Issued at 0030Z on 31 May 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 30 May I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 30/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1486 N17W92 017 0090 Hsx 02 01 Alpha 1488 N12W59 344 0010 Bxo 03 02 Beta 1490 S12W22 ...Continue Reading
May 30th 2012 PDT
Expedition 31 Flight Engineer Don Pettit writes about viewing the crystal structure of ice sheets in polarized light in his latest blog entry. _http://go.usa.gov/dcy_ *Homemade Ice Sheets* Last weekend I asked if I could use one of the research freezers onboard Space Station during my off-duty time. I made thin sheets of water about a millimeter thick (sort of like a soap film, but without the soap), and froze them. Then I looked at the ice under polarized light, using a laptop display as the light sourc ...Continue Reading
May 30th 2012 PDT
May 30, 2012 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov Cynthia M. O'Carroll Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 240-684-0821 cynthia.m.ocarroll@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C12-022 NASA SELECTS GODDARD LOGISTICS AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION CONTRACT WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected TRAX International of Las Vegas to provide for Goddard Logistics and Technical Information services at the God ...Continue Reading
May 30th 2012 PDT
May 30, 2012 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov Brandi Dean Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 brandi.k.dean@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-166 NASA SELECTS FIVE UNIVERSITIES FOR 2013 X-HAB INNOVATION CHALLENGE WASHINGTON -- Five universities have been selected to participate in the 2013 Exploration Habitat (X-Hab) Academic Innovation Challenge led by NASA and the National Space Grant Foundation. These universities will design habitat sy ...Continue Reading
May 30th 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 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) --------------------------------------------------------------------- N ...Continue Reading
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