June 8, 2010 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov Louis Bergeron Stanford University News Service, Stanford, Calif. 650-725-1944 louisb3@stanford.edu RELEASE: 10-135 NASA ICEBREAKER VOYAGE TO PROBE CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ON ARCTIC WASHINGTON -- NASA's first dedicated oceanographic field campaign goes to sea June 15 to take an up-close look at how changing conditions in the Arctic are affecting the ocean's chemistry and ecosystems that ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- WILDFIRES IN NORTHERN AUSTRALIA Wildfires burned along Australia's northern coast in early June 2010. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=44241&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jun 05, 2010 (Posted on Jun 08, 2010 1:41 PM) FIRES IN ALASKA AND YUKON TERRITORY Wildfires burned in Alaska and Yukon Territory in ea ...Continue Reading

June 8, 2009 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov Kyle Herring Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kyle.j.herring@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-091 NASA INVITES THE PUBLIC TO PICTURE THEIR "FACE IN SPACE" HOUSTON -- NASA is inviting members of the public to send electronic images of their faces into orbit aboard one of the final remaining space shuttle missions. Visitors to the "Face in Space" website can upload their portrait to fly wi ...Continue Reading

June 8, 2010 Ann Marie Trotta Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1601 ann.marie.trotta@nasa.gov Andrew Parton Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City, N.Y. 516-572-4038 aparton@cradleofaviation.org MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-90 NEW YORK STUDENTS CONNECT WITH INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION ASTRONAUT FOR OUT OF THIS WORLD CONVERSATION WASHINGTON -- Astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson, orbiting 220 miles above Earth, will discuss living and working in space with students gathered at the ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL CYCLONE PHET Tropical Cyclone Phet headed for the coast of Oman in early June 2010, with maximum sustained winds of 125 knots and gusts up to 150 knots. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=44210&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jun 06, 2010 (Posted on Jun 07, 2010 12:43 PM) -- DUST, SMOKE, AND ...Continue Reading

June 4, 2010 Bob Jacobs Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979 bob.jacobs@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-132 NASA ADMINISTRATOR'S STATEMENT ON FIRST FALCON 9 LAUNCH CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The following is a statement by NASA Administrator Charles Bolden regarding Friday's launch of Space Exploration Technologies' Falcon 9 rocket. "Congratulations to Space X on today's launch of its Falcon 9 launch vehicle. Space X's accomplishment is an important milestone in the commercial transportation effort and puts ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL CYCLONE PHET Tropical Cyclone Phet headed for the coast of Oman in early June 2010, with maximum sustained winds of 125 knots and gusts up to 150 knots. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=44189&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jun 04, 2010 (Posted on Jun 04, 2010 11:08 AM) -- VOLCANOES AND EA ...Continue Reading

June 4, 2010 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-088 NASA BRIEFS MEDIA ABOUT FIRST ARCTIC OCEANOGRAPHIC VOYAGE WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, June 8 to preview the agency's first dedicated oceanographic research voyage. During the mission, scientists will study changing Arctic climate and ice conditions affecting ocean ecosystems. The "Impacts of Climate on Ecosystems and Chemistry of the Arct ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 66 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA ROVER FINDS CLUE TO MARS' PAST AND ENVIRONMENT FOR LIFE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 15:45:07 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA ROVER FINDS CLUE TO MARS' PAST AND ENVIRONMENT FOR LIFE June 3, 2010 William Jeffs Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 Guy Webster Jet Propu ...Continue Reading

June 3, 2010 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730/202-236-5829 david.steitz@nasa.gov Ron Goldwyn Office of Cong. Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.), Philadelphia 215-387-6404; 215-913-0972 ron.goldwyn@mail.house.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-087 NASA CHIEF TECHNOLOGIST, CONGRESSMAN FATTAH VISIT X-CAR TEAM AT WEST PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL MONDAY WASHINGTON -- NASA Chief Technologist Bobby Braun and Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.) will visit the West Philadelphia High School X-Car Team at 3 p.m. EDT on ...Continue Reading