The following sections have been updated in the past 3 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=46030&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 23, 2010 (Posted on Sep 24, 2010 4:45 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Na ...Continue Reading

Sep. 25, 2010 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kelly.o.humphries@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-231 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION EXPEDITION 24 CREW LANDS SAFELY WASHINGTON -- Expedition 24 Commander Alexander Skvortsov and Flight Engineers Tracy Caldwell Dyson and Mikhail Kornienko landed their Soyuz TMA-18 spacecraft in Kazakhstan on Saturday, Sept. 25, wrapping up a six-month stay aboard the International ...Continue Reading

Sep. 24, 2010 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 MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-135 NASA INVITES MEDIA TO TWO HISTORIC EVENTS AT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Reporters are invited to two historic Space Shuttle Program events at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, Sept. 28. The final solid rocket booster (SRB) assembly will depart the Assembly and Refurbishment Faci ...Continue Reading

Sep. 24, 2010 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov H. Keith Henry Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-6120 h.k.henry@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-059 NASA AWARDS CONTRACT FOR EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE SUPPORT HAMPTON, Va. -- NASA has selected Earth Resources Technology Inc. Laurel, Md., to provide proposal evaluations, assessments and studies supporting NASA Earth and space science programs and missions. The five-year maximum value of the Evaluations, ...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=46003&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Sep 18, 2010 (Posted on Sep 23, 2010 3:25 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natur ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 57 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA ASTRONAUTS ON SPACE STATION CONNECT WITH HOUSTON STUDENTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:29:34 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA ASTRONAUTS ON SPACE STATION CONNECT WITH HOUSTON STUDENTS Sept. 23, 2010 Jenna C Maddix Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-244-0185 Ann Marie Trotta Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1601 Report #202-358-1601 NASA ...Continue Reading

Sep. 23, 2010 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-058 NASA AWARDS CONTRACT FOR JPSS-1 SPACECRAFT WASHINGTON -- NASA on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has awarded a sole source contract for the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) spacecraft to Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. in Boulder, Colo. This is a fixed price contract of $248 million with a performance period through Feb. 1, 2015. Under this contract Ba ...Continue Reading

Sep. 23, 2010 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-057 NASA AWARDS RADIOMETER AND GROUND SYSTEM CONTRACTS FOR JPSS WASHINGTON -- NASA has awarded two sole source contracts on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for the common ground system and a scientific instrument on the first Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1). JPSS is the restructured civilian portion of the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satelli ...Continue Reading

Sep. 23, 2010 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-058 NASA AWARDS CONTRACT FOR JPSS-1 SPACECRAFT WASHINGTON -- NASA on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has awarded a sole source contract for the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) spacecraft to Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. in Boulder, Colo. This is a fixed price contract of $248 million with a performance period through Feb. 1, 2015. Under this contract Ba ...Continue Reading

Sep. 23, 2010 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-057 NASA AWARDS RADIOMETER AND GROUND SYSTEM CONTRACTS FOR JPSS WASHINGTON -- NASA has awarded two sole source contracts on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for the common ground system and a scientific instrument on the first Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1). JPSS is the restructured civilian portion of the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satelli ...Continue Reading