July 11th 2009 PDT
July 10, 2009 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov Cynthia M. O'Carroll Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-4647 cynthia.m.ocarroll@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C09-033 NASA AWARDS TOTAL AND SPECTRAL SOLAR IRRADIANCE SENSOR CONTRACT WASHINGTON -- NASA has awarded a contract to the University of Colorado at Boulder's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics for the development of the Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor, or TSIS, a key i ...Continue Reading
July 11th 2009 PDT
July 10, 2009 Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087 beth.dickey-1@nasa.gov Kathy Barnstorff Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-9886/757-344-8511 kathy.barnstorff@nasa.gov RELEASE: 09-159 NASA NAMES COLLEGE WINNERS IN SUPERSONIC DESIGN CONTEST WASHINGTON -- Eight college students have summer jobs at NASA this year, thanks to their participation in a contest to design a supersonic airliner. College students from the U.S., Japan and India researched technology and created concepts ...Continue Reading
July 11th 2009 PDT
July 10, 2009 Stephanie Schierholz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4997 stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov RELEASE: 09-158 NASA TO PROVIDE EDUCATION FUNDING FOR MUSEUMS AND PLANETARIUMS WASHINGTON -- NASA has announced a competitive funding opportunity for informal education that could result in the award of grants or cooperative agreements to several of the nation's science centers, museums and planetariums. Approximately $6 million is available for new awards. Proposals for the Competitive Program for ...Continue Reading
July 11th 2009 PDT
We are pleased to announce that NASA’s procurement office is soliciting bids for the research and writing of a book-length biography of Dr. Thomas Paine, a late NASA Administrator. The synopsis and solicitation are available at _http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/synopsis.cgi?acqid=136197_ online. The deadline for submissions is August 10, 2009. Please address any questions regarding this solicitation to Ms. Candis Edwards-Duncan, as noted online. Stephen Garber NASA History Division ...Continue Reading
July 11th 2009 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST PLUMES OVER THE RED SEA Dust blew off the coast of Sudan and over the Red Sea in early July 2009. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=39259&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jul 09, 2009 (Posted on Jul 09, 2009 2:52 PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- N ...Continue Reading
July 11th 2009 PDT
July 10 2009 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov RELEASE: 09-159 NASA SELECTS 20 INNOVATION FUND PROJECTS WASHINGTON -- NASA's Innovative Partnerships Program, working with the Office of the Chief Engineer at NASA Headquarters, has selected 20 projects for the 2009 NASA Innovation Fund. The fund was established to advance work from NASA innovators on novel technologies and concepts that have the potential to revolutionize the way NASA performs its missions such a ...Continue Reading
July 10th 2009 PDT
July 9, 2009 Ashley Edwards Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1756 ashley.edwards-1@nasa.gov Rachel Prucey Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-0643 rachel.l.prucey@nasa.gov Julie Simard Canadian Space Agency 450-926-4370 julie.simard@asc-csa.gc.ca MEDIA ADVISORY: M09-126 NASA SCIENTISTS DIVE DEEP TO LEARN MORE ABOUT LIFE ON THE MOON, MARS MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- NASA and the Canadian Space Agency invite journalists and the public on Tuesday, July 14, to observe the international, mul ...Continue Reading
July 10th 2009 PDT
Dear PO.DAAC Users, The PO.DAAC is happy to announce the release of the Cross-Calibrated Multi-Platform (CCMP) Ocean Surface Wind Components (Atlas et al. 2008, 2009). This product is a multi-satellite climate data record (CDR) for ocean surface wind that spans nearly 21 years. The product is derived through cross-calibration and assimilation of ocean surface wind data from SSM/I, TMI, AMSR-E, SeaWinds on QuikSCAT, and SeaWinds on ADEOS-II. Cross-calibration is performed by Remote Sensing Systems (RSS) under the ...Continue Reading
July 9th 2009 PDT
NASA History listserv readers: Attached is some information about a call for papers for an upcoming conference on aviation history. Thanks, Steve Garber *From:* Carlson, Erik [mailto:ecarlson@fgcu.edu] *Sent:* Wednesday, July 08, 2009 6:19 PM *To:* Garber, Stephen J. (HQ-TC000) *Subject:* CHAW 2009 Dear Dr. Garber, We are looking for help spreading the word ...Continue Reading
July 9th 2009 PDT
July 08, 2009 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov Chris Rink Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-6786 christopher.p.rink@nasa.gov RELEASE: 09-157 SUPERSONIC TECHNOLOGY NAMED NASA COMMERICAL INVENTION OF 2008 HAMPTON, Va. -- The 2008 NASA Commercial Invention of the Year is a high temperature resin designed to create composites through low-cost manufacturing processes -- ideal for advanced aerospace vehicles. Researchers at NASA's Langley Resea ...Continue Reading
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