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Space Observatory Provides Clues To Creation Of Earth's Oceans

October 6th 2011 PDT

Oct. 5, 2011 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Whitney Clavin Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-4673 whitney.clavin@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-338 SPACE OBSERVATORY PROVIDES CLUES TO CREATION OF EARTH'S OCEANS WASHINGTON -- Astronomers have found a new cosmic source for the same kind of water that appeared on Earth billions of years ago and created the oceans. The findings may help explain how Earth's surface ended up covered in water. New measur ...Continue Reading

NASA Announces News Briefing On Next Earth Science Launch

October 6th 2011 PDT

Oct. 5, 2011 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-208 NASA ANNOUNCES NEWS BRIEFING ON NEXT EARTH SCIENCE LAUNCH WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a news briefing on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 1 p.m. EDT, on the agency's next Earth-observing satellite mission, the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project (NPP), scheduled to launch on Oct. 27 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. NPP is the first of a new gener ...Continue Reading

ALERT: Electron 2 MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1,000 pfu

October 6th 2011 PDT

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1855 Issue Time: 2011 Oct 05 1311 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1854 Begin Time: 2011 Oct 02 1355 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 3742 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscalesThank you for using the Product Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscription or update the personal information in your account, go to the Product S ...Continue Reading

HSFNEWS Digest - 1 Oct 2011 to 5 Oct 2011 (#2011-118)

October 5th 2011 PDT

There are 2 messages totalling 85 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA ASTRONAUT CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH AT DISCOVERY MUSEUM 2. NASA TO SEEK APPLICANTS FOR NEXT ASTRONAUT CANDIDATE CLASS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2011 11:11:09 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA ASTRONAUT CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH AT DISCOVERY MUSEUM October 3, 2011 Brenda Cabaniss Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-244-8860 Report #J11-024 ...Continue Reading

Solar Region Summary (SRS)

October 5th 2011 PDT

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Oct 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 278 Issued at 0030Z on 05 Oct 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 04 Oct I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 04/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1302 N13W85 281 0240 Dso 08 07 Beta 1305 N11W49 246 0190 Csi 08 10 Beta 1306 N14W34 ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Outlook

October 5th 2011 PDT

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #11- 43 2011 October 04 at 12:49 p.m. MDT (2011 October 04 1849 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For September 26-October 2 Category G1 (Minor) to G2 (Moderate) geomagnetic storms occurred 26 - 29 September due to CME passage and substorming. A category S1 (Minor) solar radiation storm was observed 23 - 27 September due to solar activity from active sunspot Regio ...Continue Reading

NASA Selects Technology Payloads For Reduced-Gravity Flights

October 5th 2011 PDT

Oct. 4, 2011 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david.steitz@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-331 NASA SELECTS TECHNOLOGY PAYLOADS FOR REDUCED-GRAVITY FLIGHTS WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected nine proposals to demonstrate new technologies for the second set of payloads to fly on commercial suborbital reusable launch vehicles and the Zero-G commercial parabolic aircraft. NASA is using commercially available vehicles to carry these technology demonstration payloads to help develop the U.S. comm ...Continue Reading

[nh-announce] 04 October 2011 -- Natural Hazards Updates

October 5th 2011 PDT

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TYPHOON NALGAE Nalgae formed as a tropical depression over the western Pacific Ocean on September 27, 2011. Within two days, it had strengthened into a typhoon. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=52366&src=nha *** MPA(TRMM) image from Sep 26, 2011 (Posted on Oct 03, 2011 3:32 PM) ------------------------ ...Continue Reading

Arctic Sea Ice Continues Decline, Hits Second-Lowest Level

October 5th 2011 PDT

Oct. 4, 2011 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov Patrick Lynch Goddard Space Flight Center 301-286-3854/757-897-2047 patrick.lynch@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-337 ARCTIC SEA ICE CONTINUES DECLINE, HITS SECOND-LOWEST LEVEL WASHINGTON -- Last month the extent of sea ice covering the Arctic Ocean declined to the second-lowest extent on record. Satellite data from NASA and the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) at the University of Colorado in Boulder showe ...Continue Reading

ALERT: Electron 2 MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1,000 pfu

October 4th 2011 PDT

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1854 Issue Time: 2011 Oct 04 1106 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1853 Begin Time: 2011 Oct 02 1355 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2415 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscalesThank you for using the Product Subscription Service. If you would like to remove a product subscription or update the personal information in your account, go to the Product S ...Continue Reading
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