Sep. 03, 2010 Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979 michael.j.braukus@nasa.gov Brandi Dean Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 brandi.k.dean@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-125 NASA INVITES MEDIA TO EXPERIENCE FUTURE OF HUMAN SPACE EXPLORATION HOUSTON -- To see what life might be like on a distant planet, reporters need only travel to the Arizona desert. NASA's Research and Technology Studies, or Desert RATS, will make its 13th trip to the desert this fall to test rovers, habitats a ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 46 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA AND ITS PARTNERS ANNOUNCE A NEW SPACE STATION CREW ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:04:53 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA AND ITS PARTNERS ANNOUNCE A NEW SPACE STATION CREW September 2, 2010 Nicole Cloutier-Lemasters Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 Report ...Continue Reading

Sep. 02, 2010 Dwayne C. Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-208 NASA SELECTS INVESTIGATIONS FOR FIRST MISSION TO ENCOUNTER THE SUN WASHINGTON -- NASA has begun development of a mission to visit and study the sun closer than ever before. The unprecedented project, named Solar Probe Plus, is slated to launch no later than 2018. The small car-sized spacecraft will plunge directly into the sun's atmosphere approximately four million miles from our star's sur ...Continue Reading

Sep. 02, 2010 Dwayne C. Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-124 NASA, NEWSEUM INVITE MEDIA TO DISCOVER AND ENCOUNTER COMETS WASHINGTON -- NASA will commemorate a quarter-century of comet discoveries and discuss upcoming comet encounters during a symposium at 9 a.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 10, in the Knight Studio of the Newseum. The Newseum is located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW in Washington. The event will be covered live by NASA Television and streamed ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (2 updated events, 4 new images) -- TYPHOON KOMPASU Tropical Storm Kompasu formed over the western Pacific Ocean on August 30, 2010, and strengthened to a Category 3 typhoon the next day. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=45592&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 02, 2010 (Posted on Sep 02, 2010 12:53 PM) HURRICANE EARL Tropical Stor ...Continue Reading

Sept. 2, 2010 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 grey.hautaluoma-1@nasa.gov Mike Mewhinney Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-3937 michael.mewhinney@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-207 NEW NASA HD APP FOR IPAD WITH EXPANDED CONTENT AVAILABLE FREE WASHINGTON -- NASA has unveiled NASA App HD, a new mobile application designed for the iPad. The application is available free of charge at the App Store from Apple. NASA App HD features live str ...Continue Reading

Sept. 2, 2010 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov Nicole Cloutier-Lemasters Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 nicole.cloutier-1@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-209 NASA AND ITS PARTNERS ANNOUNCE A NEW SPACE STATION CREW HOUSTON -- NASA and its international partners have assigned three new International Space Station crew members. They are targeted to launch to the station in November 2012 aboard the Russian Soyuz 33 spacecraft. ...Continue Reading

There are 3 messages totalling 157 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. ASTRONAUTS LINDA GODWIN AND SCOTT ALTMAN LEAVE NASA 2. FUTURE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION CREW HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE 3. WATER DEEP IN EARTH KEY TO SURVIVAL OF OLDEST CONTINENTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 08:26:55 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: ASTRONAUTS LINDA GODWIN AND SCOTT ALTMAN LEAVE NASA September 1, 2010 Nicole Cloutier-Lemasters Johnson Space Ce ...Continue Reading

There are 3 messages totalling 157 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. ASTRONAUTS LINDA GODWIN AND SCOTT ALTMAN LEAVE NASA 2. FUTURE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION CREW HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE 3. WATER DEEP IN EARTH KEY TO SURVIVAL OF OLDEST CONTINENTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 08:26:55 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: ASTRONAUTS LINDA GODWIN AND SCOTT ALTMAN LEAVE NASA September 1, 2010 Nicole Cloutier-Lemasters Johnson Space Ce ...Continue Reading

Sept. 1, 2010 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david.steitz@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-206 NASA SELECTS UNIVERSITY FINALISTS FOR INFLATABLE LOFT COMPETITION WASHINGTON -- NASA and the National Space Grant Foundation have selected university teams from Maryland, Oklahoma and Wisconsin as finalists in a competition to design, manufacture, assemble and test an inflatable loft. NASA is challenging college students to design and rapidly develop prototype concept ...Continue Reading