There is 1 message totalling 40 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. PUBLIC INVITED TO MEET EXPEDITION CREW MEMBER CALDWELL DYSON ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 14:38:17 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: PUBLIC INVITED TO MEET EXPEDITION CREW MEMBER CALDWELL DYSON Nov. 4, 2010 Brenda Cabaniss Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-244-8860 Report #J10-023 PUBLIC INVITED TO MEET EXPEDITION CREW MEMBER CALDWELL DYSON ...Continue Reading

Nov. 4, 2010 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov DC Agle Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-0474 agle@jpl.nasa.gov Lee Tune University of Maryland, College Park 301-405-4679 ltune@umd.edu RELEASE: 10-291 NASA EPOXI FLYBY REVEALS NEW INSIGHTS INTO COMET FEATURES WASHINGTON -- NASA's EPOXI mission spacecraft successfully flew past comet Hartley 2 at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday. Scientists say initial images from the flyby provi ...Continue Reading

Nov. 4, 2010 David Weaver Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1600 david.s.weaver@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-293 NASA ADMINISTRATOR STATEMENT ON THE SUCCESSFUL EPOXI FLYBY OF COMET HARTLEY 2 WASHINGTON -- The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on the EPOXI mission's successful flyby of comet Hartley 2: "NASA extended its pioneering exploration of the solar system today with the successful flyby of comet Hartley 2 by our EPOXI mission. The stunning new images returned of the comet ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- HAZE FROM INDIA TO THE ARABIAN SEA Haze stretched from the southern side of the Himalaya to the Arabian Sea at the beginning of November 2010. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=46788&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Nov 02, 2010 (Posted on Nov 02, 2010 5:03 PM) -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FLOODING IN PAKISTAN Widespread and heavy monsoon rains in July and August 2010 led to deadly flooding in Pakistan. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=46715&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Nov 01, 2010 (Posted on Nov 01, 2010 5:06 PM) -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- ACTIVIT ...Continue Reading

Nov. 2, 2010 David Weaver Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1600 david.s.weaver@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-287 NASA ADMINISTRATOR STATEMENT ON 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF CREWS ABOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION WASHINGTON -- On Nov. 2, 2000, the first crew arrived aboard the International Space Station to live and work aboard the orbiting laboratory. The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles on the 10th anniversary: "Today, we celebrate ten years of humans living and working continuously abo ...Continue Reading

Nov. 02, 2010 Ann Marie Trotta Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1601 ann.marie.trotta@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-285 NASA AND THE LEGO GROUP PARTNER TO INSPIRE CHILDREN TO BUILD AND EXPLORE THE FUTURE CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A LEGO space shuttle headed to orbit helps mark the Tuesday signing of a Space Act Agreement between NASA and The LEGO Group to spark children's interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). To commemorate the beginning of this partnership, the small LEGO shuttle will ...Continue Reading

Nov. 02, 2010 Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087 beth.dickey-1@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-286 NASA ANNOUNCES NEW HYPERSONIC RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES WASHINGTON -- NASA's Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate has amended its announcement, "Research Opportunities in Aeronautics 2010," to solicit additional proposals. The announcement has been modified to include new topics in support of the agency's Hypersonics Project. With the amendment, the Hypersonics Project of the Fundamental Aer ...Continue Reading

Nov. 2, 2010 Trent Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perrotto@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-155 NASA'S FERMI FINDS GIANT, PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN STRUCTURE IN OUR GALAXY WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a media teleconference at 2:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Nov. 9, to discuss a new discovery by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. Gamma rays are the highest-energy form of light. The soon-to-be published findings include the discovery of enormous but previously unrecognized "gamma-ray bubble ...Continue Reading

Nov. 1, 2010 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov DC Agle Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-393-9011 agle@jpl.nasa.gov Lee Tune University of Maryland, College Park 301-405-4679 ltune@umd.edu MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-156 NASA TO HOST LIVE EVENTS FOR NOVEMBER 4 COMET ENCOUNTER WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a series of media and educational events about the EPOXI mission's close encounter with comet Hartley 2 at approxima ...Continue Reading