The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- FIRES IN YELLOWSTONE Fires broke out in Yellowstone in September 2009. The Arnica fire near Yellowstone lake started on September 13 but grew dramatically starting on September 24, thanks to warm, dry weather. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=40508&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Sep 27, 2009 (Posted on Sep ...Continue Reading

Jonathan's Space Report No. 616 2009 Sep 30 Somerville, MA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shuttle and Station -------------------- The Japanese H-II Transfer Vehicle, HTV-1, was launched on Sep 10 into a 185 x 301 km x 51.6 deg orbit. This was the first launch of the H-IIB rocket, which has a larger diameter first stage than the old H-IIA, with two LE-5A main engines instead of one, and four large SRB-A strapons instead of two ...Continue Reading

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Sept. 30, 2009 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: 09-226 NEW SPACE STATION CREW LAUNCHES; IN-ORBIT NEWS CONFERENCE SET HOUSTON -- The next residents of the International Space Station launched into orbit aboard a Soyuz spacecraft Wednesday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. NASA astronaut Jeff Williams, Russian cosmonaut Max Suraev and spaceflight participant ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (2 updated events, 3 new images) -- FIRE IN VENTURA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA The Guiberson Fire broke out in Ventura County, California, on September 22, 2009, threatening hundreds of homes. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=40374&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Sep 26, 2009 (Posted on Sep 28, 2009 4:17 PM) FIRES IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA Fires burned th ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 2 new images) -- WILDFIRES IN OREGON Lightning strikes caused wildfires not far from Eugene, Oregon, in early September 2009. Unfavorable weather conditions hampered firefighting efforts later in the month. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=40344&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 23, 2009 (Posted on Sep 25, 2009 5:02 PM) ...Continue Reading

PLANNED SYSTEM OUTAGE: PO.DAAC's website: http://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov and all PO.DAAC data tools and services (including POET, FTP, Dods, and Aspera sites) will be unavailable for approximately 6 hours on Friday, October 9th, starting at 8:00am PDT due to scheduled facility maintenance activities. -------------------------------------------------------------------- User Services Office Physical Oceanography DAAC       Email:   podaac@podaac.jpl.nasa.gov Jet Propulsion Laboratory     ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN BAJA CALIFORNIA Wildfires burned in Baja California in late September 2009. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=40314&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Sep 23, 2009 (Posted on Sep 24, 2009 2:08 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA ...Continue Reading

There is 1 message totalling 47 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA TO PARTICIPATE IN HISPANIC ENGINEERING SCIENCE CONFERENCE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:41:01 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA TO PARTICIPATE IN HISPANIC ENGINEERING SCIENCE CONFERENCE Sept. 24, 2009 Jenna C Maddix Johnson Space Center, Houston 281- 483-5111 Report #J09-014 NASA TO PARTICIPATE IN HISPANIC ENGINEERING SCIENCE CONFERENCE HOUSTON&Atild ...Continue Reading

Sept. 24, 2009 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: 09-224 NASA SPACECRAFT SEES ICE ON MARS EXPOSED BY METEOR IMPACTS PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed frozen water hiding just below the surface of mid-latitude Mars. The spacecraft's observations were obtained from orbit after meteorites excavated fresh craters on the Red Planet. ...Continue Reading