April 24th 2012 PDT
April 24, 2012 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 j.d.harrington@nasa.gov Mary Blake Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, Redondo Beach, Calif. 310-812-6291 mary.blake@ngc.com RELEASE: 12-129 NASA'S WEBB TELESCOPE FLIGHT BACKPLANE SECTION COMPLETED WASHINGTON -- The center section of the backplane structure that will fly on NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been completed, marking an important milestone in the telescope's hardware development. The backplane will support the telesco ...Continue Reading
April 24th 2012 PDT
April 24, 2012 Michael Curie Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 michael.curie@nasa.gov Laura J. Brown Federal Aviation Administration 202-267-3455 laura.j.brown@faa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-076 SHUTTLE ENTERPRISE FLIGHT OVER NEW YORK CITY METRO AREA MOVED TO APRIL 27 WASHINGTON -- NASA managers, in coordination with Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum officials, tentatively are targeting Friday, April 27, for the ferry of space shuttle Enterprise from Washington Dulles ...Continue Reading
April 24th 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Apr 24 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 115 Issued at 0030Z on 24 Apr 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 23 Apr I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 23/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1459 S14W40 094 0440 Eki 11 39 Beta 1460 N16W54 108 0320 Dko 10 14 Beta 1462 S25W85 ...Continue Reading
April 23rd 2012 PDT
April 23, 2012 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Jia-Rui C. Cook Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-0850 jccook@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-128 CASSINI SPACECRAFT SEES NEW OBJECTS BLAZING TRAILS IN SATURN RING WASHINGTON -- Scientists working with images from NASA's Cassini spacecraft have discovered strange, half-mile-sized objects punching through one of Saturn's rings and leaving glittering trails behind them. The results will be presented tomorr ...Continue Reading
April 23rd 2012 PDT
The sight of Earth from space inspires @astro_Pettit to write more poetry in his #spaceblog: bit.ly/I9masU *Helen of Eart**h* An Alien force, smitten by the sight of Earth. Stunning occipital pleasure, with a face of such beauty. As to launch a thousand ships, laying siege to our planet, until they can take her as their own. Don's blog also appears at _airspacemag.com._ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe to the Space-Blogs list, go to the l ...Continue Reading
April 23rd 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- FIRES NEAR NOVOSIBIRSK Fires near Novosibirsk * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=77711&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Apr 14, 2012 (Posted on Apr 19, 2012 12:23 PM) FIRE IN KUWAIT In mid-April 2012, a fire broke out in a tire dump near Al Jahrah, Kuwait. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/vie ...Continue Reading
April 23rd 2012 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- DUST STORM IN THE TAKLIMAKAN DESERT An intense dust storm formed over Western China's Taklimakan Desert in late April 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=77738&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Apr 23, 2012 (Posted on Apr 23, 2012 11:08 AM) DUST OVER RUSSIA In late April 2012, dust mingled ...Continue Reading
April 23rd 2012 PDT
Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #12-19 2012 April 23 at 7:14 a.m. MDT (2012 April 23 1314 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For April 16-22 No space weather storms were observed. Outlook For April 23-29 No space weather storms are expected. Data used to provide space weather services are contributed by NOAA, USAF, NASA, NSF, USGS, the International Space Environment Services and other ...Continue Reading
April 23rd 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Apr 23 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 114 Issued at 0030Z on 23 Apr 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 22 Apr I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 22/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1459 S15W25 093 0430 Dki 09 24 Beta 1460 N16W40 108 0300 Dko 10 13 Beta 1462 S24W72 ...Continue Reading
April 22nd 2012 PDT
:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Apr 22 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 113 Issued at 0030Z on 22 Apr 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 21 Apr I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 21/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1459 S15W13 095 0450 Eac 11 39 Beta 1460 N16W27 109 0490 Dkc 10 21 Beta 1461 N12E08 ...Continue Reading
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