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

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

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL CYCLONE PAT Tropical Cyclone Pat raged over the Southern Pacific Ocean in early February 2010. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=42603&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Feb 09, 2010 (Posted on Feb 10, 2010 1:28 PM) -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST OVER IRAN D ...Continue Reading

Feb. 10, 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 Lynn Windle Texas Instruments 972-917-2668 lwindle@ti.com RELEASE: 10-039 NASA AND TEXAS INSTRUMENTS USE HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT TO BRING MATH AND SCIENCE TOPICS INTO HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOMS HOUSTON -- NASA and Texas Instruments are using the theme of human space exploration to develop digital libraries of math and science pro ...Continue Reading

There are 2 messages totalling 61 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. STS-130 MCC Status Report #03 2. STS-130 MCC Status Report #04 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2010 06:13:05 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: STS-130 MCC Status Report #03 STS-130 Report #03 6 a.m. CST Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010 Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas HOUSTON – Endeavour astronauts inspected the space shuttle’s thermal protection ...Continue Reading

There are 3 messages totalling 97 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. STS-130 MCC Status Report #01 2. NASA ADMINISTRATOR, JSC DIRECTOR SET MEDIA ROUNDTABLE TODAY AT JSC 3. STS-130 MCC Status Report #02 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 04:20:35 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: STS-130 MCC Status Report #01 STS-130 Report #01 4 a.m. CST Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas HOUSTON – After a one ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- HEAVY SNOW AROUND U.S. CAPITAL An exceptionally severe winter storm dropped several feet of snow around the Washington, D.C., area in early February 2010. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=42568&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Feb 07, 2010 (Posted on Feb 07, 2010 4:44 PM) -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 ...Continue Reading

Feb. 8, 2010 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 candrea.k.thomas@nasa.gov RELEASE: 10-037 LAUNCH OF NASA'S SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR SPARKS EARLY MONDAY SUNRISE CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Endeavour lit up the predawn sky above Florida's Space Coast on Monday with a 4:14 a.m. EST launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The shuttle's last scheduled night launch began a 13-day flight to the Internat ...Continue Reading

There are 2 messages totalling 136 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA AND GM CREATE CUTTING EDGE ROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY 2. SPACE STATION PRIMED FOR NEW ERA OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 14:09:06 -0600 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA AND GM CREATE CUTTING EDGE ROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY February 4, 2010 Brandi Dean Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Ashley Edwards/Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington ...Continue Reading

Jonathan's Space Report No. 622 2010 Feb 5 Somerville, MA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shuttle and Station -------------------- The Expedition 22 crew currently consists of Jeff Williams, Maksim Suraev, Oleg Kotov, T.J. Creamer and Soichi Noguchi. Soyuz TMA-16 is docked at Poisk; Soyuz TMA-17 is docked with the nadir port on Zarya, Progress M-03M is at the Pirs port, and the PMA-2 port is empty. Progress M-04M was laun ...Continue Reading