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NASA Announcing Landing Site For New Mars Rover

July 19th 2011 PDT

July 18, 2011 Dwayne Brown/Guy Webster Headquarters, Washington/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Calif. 202-358-1726/818-354-6278 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov/guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov Isabel Lara National Air and Space Museum, Washington 202-633-2374 laral@si.edu MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-147 NASA ANNOUNCING LANDING SITE FOR NEW MARS ROVER WASHINGTON -- NASA and the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum will host a news conference at 10 a.m. EDT, Friday, July 22 to announce the selected landing site for the agenc ...Continue Reading

NASA Dawn Spacecraft Returns Close-Up Image Of Asteroid Vesta

July 19th 2011 PDT

July 18, 2011 Dwayne C. Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Priscilla Vega Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-1357 priscilla.r.vega@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-235 NASA DAWN SPACECRAFT RETURNS CLOSE-UP IMAGE OF ASTEROID VESTA PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Dawn spacecraft has returned the first close-up image after beginning its orbit around the giant asteroid Vesta. On Friday, July 15, Dawn became the first probe to enter orbit aro ...Continue Reading

NASA Begins Commercial Partnership With United Launch Alliance

July 19th 2011 PDT

July 18, 2011 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 j.d.harrington@nasa.gov Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov Chris Chavez United Launch Alliance, Denver 303-269-5550 chris.s.chavez@ulalaunch.com RELEASE: 11-232 NASA BEGINS COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIP WITH UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE DENVER -- Through a new agreement, United Launch Alliance (ULA) will provide technical information to NASA about using the ...Continue Reading

[nh-announce] 18 July 2011 -- Natural Hazards Updates

July 19th 2011 PDT

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM BRET Tropical Storm Bret blew over the Atlantic Ocean, off the east coast of Florida, in mid-July 2011. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=51372&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jul 18, 2011 (Posted on Jul 18, 2011 1:20 PM) TYPHOON MA-ON Typhoon Ma-on developed near the Northern Mariana ...Continue Reading

NASA Sends Birthday Wishes To Astronaut John Glenn

July 19th 2011 PDT

July 18, 2011 David Weaver Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1600 david.s.weaver@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-233 NASA SENDS BIRTHDAY WISHES TO ASTRONAUT JOHN GLENN WASHINGTON -- NASA commemorates the 90th birthday of astronaut John Glenn. The pioneering explorer was the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth and also was the oldest person to fly to space when he launched on the space shuttle in 1998. "John Glenn is a legend, and NASA sends him our best wishes on this m ...Continue Reading

Houston Welcomes Home Final Space Shuttle Crew

July 19th 2011 PDT

July 18, 2011 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov Kylie Clem Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kylie.s.clem@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-146 HOUSTON WELCOMES HOME FINAL SPACE SHUTTLE CREW HOUSTON -- After space shuttle Atlantis' scheduled landing Thursday, July 21, a welcome home ceremony for the STS-135 astronauts is planned for Friday, July 22. Journalists and the public are invited to attend the 4 p.m. CDT event at Ellington Field's NASA Hangar 990. Gates ...Continue Reading

HSFNEWS Digest - 17 Jul 2011 to 18 Jul 2011 (#2011-90)

July 18th 2011 PDT

There are 2 messages totalling 65 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. STS-135 MCC Status Report #19 2. STS-135 MCC Status Report #20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:53:48 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: STS-135 MCC Status Report #19 STS-135 Report #19 Sunday, July 17, 2011 - 3 p.m. CDT Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas HOUSTON � Moving days aboard the International Space Station are nearing completion for the station an ...Continue Reading

Solar Region Summary (SRS)

July 18th 2011 PDT

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Jul 18 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 199 Issued at 0030Z on 18 Jul 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 17 Jul I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 17/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1250 S26W48 209 0070 Cso 02 04 Beta 1251 N16W08 169 0080 Hsx 02 03 Alpha 1254 S23E23 ...Continue Reading

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

July 17th 2011 PDT

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1823 Issue Time: 2011 Jul 17 0926 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1822 Begin Time: 2011 Jul 12 1605 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 2349 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 ...Continue Reading

NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Enters Orbit Around Asteroid Vesta

July 17th 2011 PDT

July 17, 2011 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Priscilla Vega Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-1357 priscilla.r.vega@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-231 NASA'S DAWN SPACECRAFT ENTERS ORBIT AROUND ASTEROID VESTA PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Dawn spacecraft on Saturday became the first probe ever to enter orbit around an object in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Dawn will study the asteroid, named Vesta, for a year before departing for a se ...Continue Reading
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