The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- ERUPTION OF COLIMA VOLCANO A series of explosive eruptions has rained ash and rock over the Colima Volcano, Mexico's most dangerous and active volcano. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=48886&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Jan 22, 2011 (Posted on Jan 25, 2011 3:48 PM) ------------------ ...Continue Reading

Jan. 26, 2011 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov Ray Villard Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Md. 410-338-4514 villard@stsci.edu RELEASE: 11-025 NASA'S HUBBLE FINDS MOST DISTANT GALAXY CANDIDATE EVER SEEN IN UNIVERSE WASHINGTON -- Astronomers have pushed NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to its limits by finding what is likely to be the most distant object ever seen in the universe. The object's light traveled 13.2 b ...Continue Reading

Jan. 26, 2011 Stephanie Schierholz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kelly.o.humphries@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-018 NASA TV TO SHOW RUSSIAN SPACE STATION CARGO SHIP ARRIVAL HOUSTON -- The residents of the International Space Station will receive a second shipment of food, fuel and supplies this week. NASA Television will provide a live broadcast of the Russian cargo ship ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 126 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA MEDIA ACCREDITATION FOR NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT ENDS FEB. 11 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:43:33 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA MEDIA ACCREDITATION FOR NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT ENDS FEB. 11 Jan. 25, 2011 Kylie Clem Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 Report #M11-016 NASA MEDIA A ...Continue Reading

Jan. 25, 2011 Stephanie Schierholz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-017 NASA'S SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY SET FOR FINAL TRIP TO LAUNCH PAD CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Journalists are invited to cover space shuttle Discovery's move from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to Launch Pad 39A on Monday, Jan. 31 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Flo ...Continue Reading

Jan. 25, 2011 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-016 NASA MEDIA ACCREDITATION FOR NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT ENDS FEB. 11 WASHINGTON -- The deadline for media accreditation for the February space shuttle launch to the International Space station ends on Feb. 11. Shuttle Discovery and six astronauts are targeted to launch on the STS-133 mission on Feb. 24 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Reporters must apply for credentials to attend the la ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- UNIQUE IMAGERY (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- ICE COVERS LAKE BAIKAL Ice covered Lake Baikal in late January 2011, as snow coated nearby peaks. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=48878&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jan 24, 2011 (Posted on Jan 24, 2011 4:11 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazar ...Continue Reading

Jan. 24, 2011 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov Kim Newton Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. 256-544-0371 kimberly.d.newton@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-027 NASA PARTNERS ON NANOSAIL-D AMATEUR ASTRONOMY IMAGE CONTEST WASHINGTON -- NASA has formed a partnership with Spaceweather.com to engage the amateur astronomy community to submit the best images of the orbiting NanoSail-D solar sail. NanoSail-D unfurled the first ever 100-square-foot solar sail i ...Continue Reading

Jan. 24, 2011 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-3749 katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov Rebecca Strecker Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 rebecca.a.strecker@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-026 NASA EXPLORES POTENTIAL NEW USERS FOR SOME KENNEDY FACILITIES CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA has released a formal Notice of Availability (NOA) and Request for Information (RFI) to identify interest from industry for space processing and support f ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SEASONAL FIRES IN SOUTHEASTERN ASIA Mid-January 2011 saw the beginning of the agricultural fire season in Southeast Asia. Widespread fires burn throughout the region between January and May, when farmers are preparing the land between harvest and the next growing season. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=48859&sr ...Continue Reading