April 5, 2010 Stephanie Schierholz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4997 stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov Amy Johnson Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-7022 amy.johson@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-075 NASA INVITES EDUCATORS TO WEBCASTS SUPPORTING NATIONAL LAB DAY HAMPTON, Va. - In preparation for National Lab Day on May 12, NASA will host a series of weekly live webcasts during the month of April through the agency's Digital Learning Network. The series is aimed at equipping teachers to promote hands-o ...Continue Reading

April 5, 2010 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-050 NASA SETS MEDIA CREDENTIAL DEADLINES FOR NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT WASHINGTON -- NASA has set media accreditation deadlines for the May space shuttle flight to the International Space Station. Shuttle Atlantis and six astronauts are targeted to launch the STS-132 mission on May 14 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Deadlines for international journalists to apply for the s ...Continue Reading

April 5, 2010 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-076 NASA'S SHUTTLE DISCOVERY HEADS TO STATION AFTER PREDAWN LAUNCH CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery lit up Florida's Space Coast sky about 45 minutes before sunrise Monday with a 6:21 a.m. EDT launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The launch began a 13-day flight to the International Space Station and the ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 47 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. RENDEZVOUS SENSOR TECHNOLOGY LAUNCHES ON NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 12:26:20 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: RENDEZVOUS SENSOR TECHNOLOGY LAUNCHES ON NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT April 2, 2010 Kylie Clem Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Report #J10-009 RENDEZVOUS SENSOR TECHNOLOGY LAUNCHES ON NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT HAMPTON, V ...Continue Reading

April 2, 2010 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-049 NASA PLANS EARTH DAY TWEETUP ON THE NATIONAL MALL IN WASHINGTON WASHINGTON -- NASA will host its first Earth Day Tweetup on the National Mall in Washington with @NASA Twitter followers and NASA scientists on April 18 at 1 p.m. EDT. The event will be part of a weeklong series of exhibits and activities on the National Mall marking the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. The Tweetup will provide NA ...Continue Reading

April 2, 2010 Stephanie Schierholz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4997 stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-074 NASA FUNDS INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP ONE STOP SHOPPING FOR STUDENTS SEEKING AGENCY INTERNSHIPS WASHINGTON -- Undergraduate and graduate students who want to apply for a NASA internship or fellowship soon will have access to all of NASA's opportunities at one Web site. NASA has awarded cooperative agreements to five organizations to help attract students to NASA opportunities and provide an easi ...Continue Reading

There are 3 messages totalling 123 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. ASTRONAUT SPONSORS CONTEST FOR GREATER HOUSTON AREA STUDENTS 2. NASA AWARDS CONTRACT TO JACOBS TECHNOLOGY INC. 3. NASA AWARDS CONTRACT TO ENTERPRISE ADVISORY SERVICES ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 11:15:23 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: ASTRONAUT SPONSORS CONTEST FOR GREATER HOUSTON AREA STUDENTS April 1, 2010 Jenna C. Maddix Johnson Space Center, Houston 2 ...Continue Reading

April 2, 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: 10-073 CREW LIFTS OFF FROM KAZAKHSTAN TO JOIN CREWMATES ABOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION HOUSTON -- NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson and Russian cosmonauts Alexander Skvortsov and Mikhail Kornienko safely launched to the International Space Station aboard a Soyuz spacecraft on Friday. Liftoff occurred at 12:04 a ...Continue Reading

April 1, 2010 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david.steitz@nasa.gov Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281- 483-5111 kelly.o.humphries@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-021 NASA AWARDS CONTRACT TO ENTERPRISE ADVISORY SERVICES WASHINGTON -- NASA will exercise the second of two one-year options on a three-year, $182.6 million contract to Enterprise Advisory Services Inc., of Houston for facility operations and support at NASA's White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, N.M. NA ...Continue Reading

April 1, 2010 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov Cynthia M. O'Carroll Goddard Space Flight Center, Md. 301-286-4647 cynthia.m.ocarroll@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-022 NASA SELECTS EARTH SCIENCE DATA AND INFORMATION CONTRACTOR WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected Raytheon Company of Riverdale, Md., for the Earth Observing System Data and Information System Evolution and Development contract. The total value of the five-year, cost-plus-award-fee, indef ...Continue Reading