Jan. 28, 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: 10-027 NASA PROVIDES INSIDE LOOK AT INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION WITH STREAMING VIDEO HOUSTON -- NASA soon will provide Internet viewers an inside look at astronauts working in space by streaming video live from the International Space Station's laboratories. The internal views are set to begin Feb. 1 and will be availabl ...Continue Reading

Jan. 28, 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: M10-016 NASA SETS SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR PRELAUNCH EVENTS AND COUNTDOWN DETAILS CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- News conferences, events and operating hours for the news center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are set for the upcoming launch of space shuttle Endeavour. The shuttle's STS-130 mission to the International Sp ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 2 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM OLGA Tropical Storm Olga crossed over northern Queensland, Australia, in late January 2010, but did not cause any significant damage. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=42467&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jan 28, 2010 (Posted on Jan 28, 2010 1:35 PM) * http://earthobservatory.nasa.g ...Continue Reading

Jan. 27, 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: 10-026 NASA GIVES 'GO' FOR FEB. 7 AS FINAL SPACE SHUTTLE NIGHT LAUNCH CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Endeavour is set to begin a 13-day flight to the International Space Station with a Feb. 7 launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Liftoff is planned for 4:39 a.m. EST, making this the final scheduled s ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (3 updated events, 3 new images) -- DUST OVER IRAQ Dust blowing from the west covered southern Iraq on January 25, 2010. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=42450&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jan 25, 2010 (Posted on Jan 26, 2010 10:48 PM) PATAGONIAN DUST OVER THE ATLANTIC OCEAN The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiomete ...Continue Reading

Jan. 27, 2010 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 j.d.harrington@nasa.gov Janet Anderson Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. 256-544-0034 janet.l.anderson@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-025 NEWBORN BLACK HOLES MAY ADD POWER TO MANY EXPLODING STARS WASHINGTON -- Astronomers studying two exploding stars, or supernovae, have found evidence the blasts received an extra boost from newborn black holes. The supernovae were found to emit jets of particles traveling at more than half the ...Continue Reading

Jan. 27, 2010 Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979 michael.j.braukus@nasa.gov Michael Mewhinney Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-3937 michael.mewhinney@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-020 NASA ADDS ISRAELI TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO LUNAR SCIENCE RESEARCH AT AMES WASHINGTON -- NASA and the Israel Space Agency have signed a joint statement that recognizes the Israel Network for Lunar Science and Exploration, or INLSE, as an affiliate partner with the NASA Lunar Science Institute ...Continue Reading

Jan. 26, 2010 Stephanie Schierholz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4997 stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov Tim McAvoy Troy School District, Troy, Mich. 248-823-4035 TMcAvoy2@troy.k12.mi.us MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-015 MICHIGAN STUDENTS CONNECT WITH ORBITING ASTRONAUTS FOR OUT OF THIS WORLD CONVERSATION WASHINGTON -- Astronauts orbiting 220 miles above Earth will discuss science with students of the Troy School District in Troy, Mich., on Feb. 1. The call between the students and International Space Station Comma ...Continue Reading

Jan. 26, 2010 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 george.h.diller@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-023 NASA CUES UP UNIVERSITY CUBESATS FOR GLORY LAUNCH THIS FALL CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA will launch small research satellites for several universities as part of the agency's Educational Launch of Nanosatellite, or ELaNA, mission. The satellites are manifested as an auxiliary payload on the Taurus XL lau ...Continue Reading

Jan. 26, 2010 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-6278 guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-024 NOW A STATIONARY RESEARCH PLATFORM, NASA'S MARS ROVER SPIRIT STARTS A NEW CHAPTER IN RED PLANET SCIENTIFIC STUDIES WASHINGTON -- After six years of unprecedented exploration of the Red Planet, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit no longer will be a fully mobile robot. NASA has designated the once-roving scie ...Continue Reading