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[nh-announce] 11 January 2012 -- Natural Hazards Updates

January 12th 2012 PDT

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL CYCLONE HEIDI Cyclone Heidi approached the northwestern Australian coast in early January 2012, near Port Hedland. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76923&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jan 11, 2012 (Posted on Jan 11, 2012 12:35 PM) --------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

NASA's Hubble Breaks New Ground With Distant Supernova Discovery

January 12th 2012 PDT

Jan. 11, 2012 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Donna Weaver / Ray Villard Space Science Telescope Institute, Baltimore 410-338-4493 / 410-338-4514 dweaver@stsci.edu / villard@stsci.edu RELEASE: 12-011 NASA'S HUBBLE BREAKS NEW GROUND WITH DISTANT SUPERNOVA DISCOVERY WASHINGTON -- NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has looked deep into the distant universe and detected the feeble glow of a star that exploded more than 9 billion years ago. The sighting is the first findi ...Continue Reading

NASA Associate Administrator for Human Spaceflight Receives AIAA Von Karman Award

January 12th 2012 PDT

Jan. 11, 2012 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-015 NASA ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR FOR HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT RECEIVES AIAA VON KARMAN AWARD WASHINGTON -- The American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has honored Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate with the Von Karman Lectureship in Astronautics. The award is given annually to someone who has performed notably and distinguished themselves t ...Continue Reading

Solar Region Summary (SRS)

January 11th 2012 PDT

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Jan 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 11 Issued at 0030Z on 11 Jan 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 10 Jan I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 10/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1391 N12W25 011 0270 Dki 10 22 Beta 1393 N17W70 056 0530 Eki 12 08 Beta-Gamma 1395 N22E ...Continue Reading

NASA Awards Launch Services Program Support Contract

January 11th 2012 PDT

Jan. 10, 2012 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 george.h.diller@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C12-001 NASA AWARDS LAUNCH SERVICES PROGRAM SUPPORT CONTRACT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA has selected a.i. solutions Inc. of Lanham, Md., to receive a contract award that will enable the agency's Launch Services Program (LSP) to provide integrated services for the preparation and launch of ...Continue Reading

NASA's Online Radio Station Rocks Smartphones

January 11th 2012 PDT

Jan. 10, 2012 Bob Jacobs Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1600 bob.jacobs@nasa.gov Jessica Culler Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-4789 jessica.s.culler@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-014 NASA'S ONLINE RADIO STATION ROCKS SMARTPHONES MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- NASA's Third Rock Radio just got mobile. Updates to the NASA App for iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Android now include a feature to listen to the agency's new online alternative rock radio station. "Now you can listen to great music in the s ...Continue Reading

NASA's Fermi Space Telescope Explores New Energy Extremes

January 11th 2012 PDT

Jan. 10, 2012 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-010 NASA'S FERMI SPACE TELESCOPE EXPLORES NEW ENERGY EXTREMES WASHINGTON -- After more than three years in space, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is extending its view of the high-energy sky into a largely unexplored electromagnetic range. Today, the Fermi team announced its first census of energy sources in this new realm. Fermi's Large Area Telescope (LAT) ...Continue Reading

NASA's RXTE Helps Pinpoint Launch of 'Bullets' in a Black Hole's Jet

January 11th 2012 PDT

Jan. 10, 2012 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-009 NASA'S RXTE HELPS PINPOINT LAUNCH OF 'BULLETS' IN A BLACK HOLE'S JET WASHINGTON -- Using observations from NASA's Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) satellite and the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) radio telescope, an international team of astronomers has identified the moment when a black hole in our galaxy launched superfast knots of gas into space. Racing outw ...Continue Reading

[nh-announce] 10 January 2012 -- Natural Hazards Updates

January 11th 2012 PDT

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FLOODING IN SOUTHEAST ASIA Cyclones and heavy monsoon rains triggered unusually severe seasonal flooding across Southeast Asia. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76913&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jan 08, 2012 (Posted on Jan 09, 2012 3:07 PM) -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Outlook

January 11th 2012 PDT

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #12-2 2012 January 10 at 10:17 a.m. MST (2012 January 10 1717 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For January 2-8 No space weather storms were observed. Outlook For January 11-17 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 ...Continue Reading
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