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May 12, 2009 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 james.a.hartsfield@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M09-082 NASA TV TO PROVIDE COVERAGE OF NEXT SOYUZ LAUNCH, DOCKING HOUSTON -- NASA Television will provide live coverage as the next residents of the International Space Station launch and arrive at the station to expand its crew to six people. Coverage begins May 15 when the crew members leave Star City, ...Continue Reading
May 13th 2009 PDT
May 12, 2009 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M09-081 NASA EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE MEETING CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF DISCOVERY WASHINGTON -- Twenty years ago NASA embarked on a revolutionary new mission for its Earth science program: to study our home planet from space as an inter-related whole, rather than as individual parts. To acknowledge this milestone, NASA is holding a symposium June 22-24 to examine the accomplishments of 20 years of NASA's Earth s ...Continue Reading
May 13th 2009 PDT
May 12, 2009 Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087 beth.dickey-1@nasa.gov RELEASE: 09-106 NASA ANNOUNCES 2009 AERONAUTICS SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected 25 graduate and undergraduate students to receive the agency's Aeronautics Scholarship for the 2009-2010 school year. The recipients were selected from hundreds of applications to the program, which is in its second year. The scholarship program is designed to aid students enrolled in fields of study with applications ...Continue Reading
May 13th 2009 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES ACROSS WEST SIBERIAN PLAIN Scores of fires, probably agriculture-related, were burning in central Russia in mid-May 2009. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=38467&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from May 10, 2009 (Posted on May 12, 2009 10:55 AM) -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- ...Continue Reading
May 13th 2009 PDT
In time for the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 10 mission, the NASA History Division is pleased to announce a major new Web resource: the Apollo 10 Flight Journal (_http://history.nasa.gov/ap10fj/_). David Woods, with the assistance of Ian Roberts and Robin Wheeler, has developed this new Web site that richly documents the journey literally from the Earth to the Moon and back for this mission. It contains an extensively annotated mission transcript, supporting technical documents, photos, and m ...Continue Reading
May 12th 2009 PDT
May 11, 2009 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: 09-104 NASA'S SHUTTLE ATLANTIS LAUNCHES ON A FINAL MISSION TO HUBBLE CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Atlantis with its seven-member crew launched at 2:01 p.m. EDT Monday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on the final Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission. Atlantis' 11-day mission will include five spacewalks t ...Continue Reading
May 12th 2009 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- JESUSITA FIRE, CALIFORNIA Pushed by strong winds, the Jesusita fire near Santa Barbara, California, had damaged or destroyed at least 75 buildings and forced the evacuation of thousands of residents by May 8, 2009. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=38446&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from May 08, 2009 (Posted ...Continue Reading
May 9th 2009 PDT
There is 1 message totalling 53 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA SHUTTLE COMMANDER TWEETS, WILL ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM SPACE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 16:40:00 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA SHUTTLE COMMANDER TWEETS, WILL ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM SPACE May 8, 2009 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Report #M09-080 NASA SHUTTLE COMMANDER ...Continue Reading
May 9th 2009 PDT
May 08, 2009 Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087 beth.dickey-1@nasa.gov Brandi Dean Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-244-1403 brandi.k.dean@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C09-021 NASA AWARDS CONTRACT FOR JOHNSON INSTITUTIONAL SAFETY SERVICES WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected Anadarko Industries LLC of Houston to provide safety and fire protection system maintenance support for the Johnson Space Center in Houston. The contract value is approximately $37 million. Anadarko Industries will provide ...Continue Reading
May 9th 2009 PDT
May 8, 2009 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 katherine.trinidad@nasa.gov James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 james.a.hartsfield@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M09-080 NASA SHUTTLE COMMANDER TWEETS, WILL ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM SPACE HOUSTON -- NASA astronaut Mark Polansky, commander of the next space shuttle mission to the International Space Station in June, is sharing updates about his training and flight on Twitter. He invites followers to submit video question ...Continue Reading
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