June 01, 2011 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-108 NASA'S SHUTTLE ATLANTIS AT LAUNCH PAD, LIFTOFF PRACTICE SET CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- After safely reaching its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Atlantis awaits the next major milestone for its upcoming STS-135 mission to the International Space Statio ...Continue Reading

June 01, 2011 Michael Curie Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 michael.curie@nasa.gov Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-173 SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR SAILS TO HOME PORT FOR FINAL TIME CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Endeavour and its six-astronaut crew sailed home for the final time, ending a 16-day journey of more than 6.5 million miles with a landing at 2:35 a.m. EDT on Wednesday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. STS-13 ...Continue Reading

There are 2 messages totalling 60 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. STS-134 MCC Status Report #31 2. STS-134 MCC Status Report #32 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 05:02:43 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: STS-134 MCC Status Report #31 STS-134 Report #31 5 a.m. CDT Tuesday, May 31, 2011 Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas HOUSTON � Endeavour astronauts spent much of their day getting ready for their return to Earth. Their fi ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1802 Issue Time: 2011 Jun 01 0504 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1801 Begin Time: 2011 May 29 1240 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 6822 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

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Jun 01 0304 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 152 Issued at 0030Z on 01 Jun 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 31 May I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 31/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1222 N17W98 160 0030 Axx 01 01 Alpha 1224 N21W68 133 0050 Csi 07 08 Beta 1225 N16E04 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2011 Jun 01 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 152 Issued at 0030Z on 01 Jun 2011 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 31 May I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 31/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1222 N17W98 160 0030 Axx 01 01 Alpha 1224 N21W68 133 0050 Csi 07 08 Beta 1225 N16E04 ...Continue Reading

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Boulder, Colorado, USA SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #11- 25 2011 May 31 at 03:09 p.m. MDT (2011 May 31 2109 UTC) **** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK **** Summary For May 23-29 Category G1 (Minor) and G2 (Moderate) geomagnetic storms occurred on 28 - 29 May due to a coronal hole high-speed stream. R1 (Minor) radio blackouts occurred on 28 - 29 May due to solar flares on the Sun. Outlook For June 1-7 Category R1 (Minor) radio blac ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST OVER THE ARABIAN PENINSULA A dust plume spread over the parts of Syria, Jordan, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia in late May 2011. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=50748&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from May 29, 2011 (Posted on May 31, 2011 8:17 AM) -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 ...Continue Reading

May 31, 2011 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov Alan Buis Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-0474 alan.buis@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-172 NEW NASA MAP REVEALS PATTERNS OF TROPICAL FOREST CARBON STORAGE WASHINGTON -- A NASA-led research team has used a variety of NASA satellite data to create the most precise map ever produced depicting the amount and location of carbon stored in Earth's tropical forests. The data are expected to provide a baseline f ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 1801 Issue Time: 2011 May 31 1018 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 1800 Begin Time: 2011 May 29 1240 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 16576 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 Produc ...Continue Reading