May 4, 2010 Michael Braukus/Ashley Edwards Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979, 202-358-1756 michael.j.braukus@nasa.gov/ashley.edwards-1@nasa.gov Lynnette Madison Johnson Space Center, Houston 281- 483-5111 lynnette.b.madison@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-104 NASA ANNOUNCES NEXT UNDERSEA EXPLORATION MISSION DATES AND CREW WASHINGTON -- NASA will send two astronauts, a veteran undersea engineer and an experienced scientist into the ocean depths off Florida's east coast this month to test exploration concepts a ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 57 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA FLIGHT DIRECTORS AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEWS ON SHUTTLE ATLANTIS' LAST SCHEDULED MISSION ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 15:30:48 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA FLIGHT DIRECTORS AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEWS ON SHUTTLE ATLANTIS' LAST SCHEDULED MISSION May 3, 2010 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202- ...Continue Reading

May 3, 2010 Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa.gov James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 james.a.hartsfield@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-068 NASA FLIGHT DIRECTORS AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEWS ON SHUTTLE ATLANTIS' LAST SCHEDULED MISSION HOUSTON -- NASA Flight Directors Michael Sarafin of Herkimer, N.Y., and Emily Nelson of Austin, Texas, are available for live satellite interviews from 6 to 7 a.m. CDT Friday, May 7. Nelson and Sarafin will discuss the upc ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- UNIQUE IMAGERY (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- EXPLOSION, LEAK AT GULF OF MEXICO OIL WELL On April 20, 2010, an oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico left nearly a dozen workers missing and started a large fire. In late April, the damaged well continued to leak and threaten coastal ecosystems. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=43862&src=nha *** ...Continue Reading

May 03, 2010 Ann Marie Trotta Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1601 ann.marie.trotta@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-105 NASA OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR 'INSPIRED' HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WASHINGTON -- High school students in the United States are invited to participate in NASA's Interdisciplinary National Science Program Incorporating Research Experience, or INSPIRE, through the program's online learning community. Applications are being accepted from Monday, May 3 through Wednesday, June 30. NASA will make selections for ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (2 updated events, 4 new images) -- DUST IN NORTHWESTERN CHINA A spring storm filled the air over the Tarim Basin and nearby deserts with thick dust in late April 2010. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=43857&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Apr 25, 2010 (Posted on Apr 29, 2010 6:48 PM) * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Natur ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 55 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA TV PROVIDES COVERAGE OF NEW LAUNCH ABORT SYSTEM TEST ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:19:20 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA TV PROVIDES COVERAGE OF NEW LAUNCH ABORT SYSTEM TEST April 29, 2010 Kylie Clem Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Ashley Edwards Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 Monte Marlin White Sands Missile Range 575-678-1134 ...Continue Reading

April 29, 2010 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: M10-067 NASA SCHEDULES NEWS CONFERENCE ABOUT NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE LAUNCH CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA managers will hold a news conference on Wednesday, May 5, at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to discuss the status of the next space shuttle launch. The briefing will ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- HEAVY RAIN IN ASSAM, INDIA Heavy rains struck eastern India for several days in mid-April 2010. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=43843&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Apr 28, 2010 (Posted on Apr 29, 2010 1:34 PM) -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- ERUPTION OF EYJAFJAL ...Continue Reading

April 29, 2010 Ashley Edwards Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1756 ashley.edwards-1@nasa.gov Kylie Clem Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kylie.s.clem@nasa.gov Monte Marlin White Sands Missile Range, N.M. 575-678-1134 wsmrpao@conus.army.mil MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-066 NASA TV PROVIDES COVERAGE OF NEW LAUNCH ABORT SYSTEM TEST WASHINGTON -- NASA Television will provide live coverage of the May 6 launch of the Pad Abort 1 fligh ...Continue Reading