There is 1 message totalling 48 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA PRESENTS SAFETY AWARD TO JOHN MICHAEL ROLLINS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:48:53 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA PRESENTS SAFETY AWARD TO JOHN MICHAEL ROLLINS February 23, 2010 Lynette Madison Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087 Report #J10-005 NASA PRESENTS SAFETY AWARD TO JOHN MICHAEL ROLLIN ...Continue Reading

Feb. 24, 2010 Paul Foerman Stennis Space Center, Miss. 228-688-1880 paul.foerman-1@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-051 NASA HOSTS ROCKON! 2010 UNIVERSITY ROCKET SCIENCE WORKSHOP IN JUNE BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. -- NASA's Stennis Space Center in Stennis, Miss., unveiled an initiative today to chart the future of the nation's premier rocket engine testing facility. Stennis Director Gene Goldman announced plans for the center to test Aerojet AJ26 rocket engines for Orbital Sciences Corp. as part of a NASA partnership with ...Continue Reading

Feb. 24, 2010 Stephanie Schierholz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4997 stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov Keith Koehler Wallops Flight Facility, Va. 757-824-1579 keith.a.koehler@nasa.gov Chris Koehler Colorado Space Grant Consortium, Boulder 303-492-3141 Koehler@colorado.edu RELEASE: 10-047 NASA HOSTS ROCKON! 2010 UNIVERSITY ROCKET SCIENCE WORKSHOP IN JUNE WASHINGTON -- U.S. university faculty and students are invited to a weeklong workshop to learn how to build and launch a scientific experiment into ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FLOODS (1 updated events, 2 new images) -- SOUTHERN MADEIRA On February 20, 2010, torrential rain inundated the Portuguese island of Madeira. Water, rocks, and mud gushed down the slopes of the steep-sided island and though the streets of Funchal and other cities on the island’s populated southern coast. * http://earthobservato ...Continue Reading

Feb. 24, 2010 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-034 MEDIA DAY PLANNED FOR FIRST NASA GLOBAL HAWK SCIENCE CAMPAIGN WASHINGTON -- Reporters are invited to a media day in April to observe the first environmental science mission of NASA's Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system at the Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The Global Hawk Pacific 2010 mission, or GloPac, will involve a series of long-duration flights by the auton ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 42 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. HOUSTONS FIRST NATIVE ASTRONAUT SET FOR BRIEFINGS, INTERVIEWS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:30:04 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: HOUSTONS FIRST NATIVE ASTRONAUT SET FOR BRIEFINGS, INTERVIEWS February 23, 2010 Nicole Cloutier-Lemasters Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Report #J10-004 HOUSTON’S FIRST NATIVE ASTRONAUT SET FOR BRIEFINGS, ...Continue Reading

Feb. 23, 2010 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david.steitz@nasa.gov Angela Storey Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. 256-544-0034 angela.d.storey@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-007 NASA AWARDS AGENCY-WIDE MISSION NETWORK SERVICES CONTRACT WASHINGTON -- NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., has award AT&T of Vienna, Va., a contract to provide Mission Network Services for the agency. The contract has a one-year, two-month base period, followed by ...Continue Reading

Feb. 23, 2010 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david.steitz@nasa.gov Paul Foerman Stennis Space Center, Bay St. Louis, Miss. 228-688-1880 paul.foerman-1@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C10-009 NASA AWARDS MISSISSIPPI INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL SERVICES CONTRACT WASHINGTON -- NASA's Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Miss., has awarded a contract to ASRC Research and Technology Solutions LLC, or ARTS, a small business in Greenbelt, Md., to provide information and technical servic ...Continue Reading

Feb. 23, 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 MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-037 NASA'S SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY ROLLS TO LAUNCH PAD; LIFTOFF PRACTICE SET CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Journalists are invited to cover the STS-131 space shuttle crew's practice countdown and related training March 2-5 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Reporters also may cover space shuttle Discovery's move ...Continue Reading

Feb. 23, 2010 Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979 michael.j.braukus@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-048 RESTRUCTURED NASA ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETS TO FORMULATE AGENCY GUIDANCE WASHINGTON -- The newly restructured NASA Advisory Council recently concluded its second meeting, held Feb. 18-19, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. This was the first council meeting including all of the committee chairs and other appointed members, completing the restructuring process NASA Administrator Charles Bolden began i ...Continue Reading