February 13th 2010 PDT
Dear all, As many of you already know, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft recently awarded me a substantial five-year grant to set up an independent Emmy Noether research group on the history of European astroculture and extraterrestrial life in the twentieth century. Attached you will find two job advertisements -- please feel free to forward them to anyone whom you think might be interested in applying. With very best wishes and many thanks in advance, Alexander ___________________________ *Dr. Alexander C.T. Geppe ...Continue Reading
February 13th 2010 PDT
Feb. 12, 2010 J. D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 j.d.harrington@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-025 NASA TO DISCUSS SUPERNOVA AND DARK ENERGY RESEARCH AT FEB. 17 TELECONFERENCE WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a teleconference with reporters at 1 p.m. EST on Wednesday, Feb. 17, to discuss the latest Chandra X-ray Observatory findings that advance our understanding of certain supernovae. This research is critical for studying dark energy, which astronomers believe pervades the universe. The pa ...Continue Reading
February 13th 2010 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SUBMARINE VOLCANO FUKUTOKU-OKANOBA ERUPTS Fukutoku-Okanoba erupted in early February 2010, releasing steam and ash plumes and coloring the nearby ocean water. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=42632&src=nha *** ASTER(Terra) image from Feb 09, 2010 (Posted on Feb 11, 2010 2:14 PM) ---------- ...Continue Reading
February 12th 2010 PDT
There are 3 messages totalling 141 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. STS-130 MCC Status Report #07 2. ORBITING SPACE SHUTTLE ASTRONAUTS ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM STUDENTS NATIONWIDE 3. STS-130 MCC Status Report #08 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 07:33:20 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: STS-130 MCC Status Report #07 STS-130 Report #07 Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010 - 7:00 a.m. CST Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas Endeavour and ...Continue Reading
February 12th 2010 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA Hundreds of fires were detected across Southeast Asia in February 2010. Widespread fires are a common occurrence during the region's annual dry season. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=42614&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Feb 10, 2010 (Posted on Feb 10, 2010 3:51 PM) -- DUST, SMOKE ...Continue Reading
February 12th 2010 PDT
Feb. 11, 2010 Dwayne C. Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Don Savage Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-8982 donald.savage@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-040 NASA SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES A NEW EYE ON THE SUN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, lifted off Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Launch Complex 41 on a first-of-a-kind mission to reveal the sun's inner workings in unprecedented detail. The launch aboard an Atlas ...Continue Reading
February 12th 2010 PDT
Feb. 11, 2010 Stephanie Schierholz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4997 stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov Jenna Maddix Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-244-0185 jenna.c.maddix@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-023 ORBITING SPACE SHUTTLE ASTRONAUTS ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM STUDENTS NATIONWIDE WASHINGTON -- Students in elementary and middle schools nationwide will have their questions about space answered live on Feb. 14 by space shuttle astronauts orbiting 220 miles above Earth. The students, who attend nine NASA ...Continue Reading
February 11th 2010 PDT
There are 3 messages totalling 119 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. STS-130 MCC Status Report #05 2. NASA AND TEXAS INSTRUMENTS USE HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT TO BRING MATH AND SCIENCE TOPICS INTO HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOMS 3. STS-130 MCC Status Report #06 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:45:57 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: STS-130 MCC Status Report #05 STS-130 Report #05 5 a.m. CST Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 Mission Control Center, H ...Continue Reading
February 11th 2010 PDT
Feb. 10, 2010 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-024 NASA SETS MEDIA CREDENTIALS DEADLINES FOR NEXT SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT WASHINGTON -- NASA has set media accreditation deadlines for the March space shuttle flight to the International Space Station. Shuttle Discovery and seven crew members are targeted to launch the STS-131 mission on March 18 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Deadlines for international journalists to apply for ...Continue Reading
February 11th 2010 PDT
Feb. 10, 2010 Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087 beth.dickey-1@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-041 NASA ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF GEORGE M. LOW AWARD FOR QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE WASHINGTON -- NASA presented its highest honor for quality and performance, the George M. Low Award, to two companies that share a commitment to teamwork, safety, customer service, technical and managerial excellence. The Low award demonstrates the agency's commitment to promote excellence and continual improvement by challenging N ...Continue Reading
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