April 28th 2009 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST STORM IN EASTERN CHINA Dust storms struck northern China in late April 2009. Thick dust plumes hovered over the lowlands west of Bo Hai. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=38333&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Apr 24, 2009 (Posted on Apr 24, 2009 4:48 PM) -- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 ne ...Continue Reading
April 28th 2009 PDT
April 27, 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: M09-068 FORMER SPACE STATION ASTRONAUTS AVAILABLE FOR LIVE TV INTERVIEWS HOUSTON -- NASA astronauts Mike Fincke and Sandra Magnus, who recently returned to Earth after several months living aboard the International Space Station, will be available for television interviews via satellite Thursday, April ...Continue Reading
April 25th 2009 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES ALONG THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST Wildfires raged along the coast of South Carolina in late April 2009, burning more than 40 homes and damaging 100 more. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=38303&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Apr 23, 2009 (Posted on Apr 23, 2009 5:34 PM) --------------------------------- ...Continue Reading
April 24th 2009 PDT
April 23, 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 MEDIA ADVISORY: M09-066 NASA SETS BRIEFING ABOUT SHUTTLE'S READINESS TO SERVICE HUBBLE CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA managers have scheduled a news conference on Thursday, April 30 to discuss the status of the next space shuttle launch. The briefing, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, is set to begin no earlier than 6 ...Continue Reading
April 23rd 2009 PDT
There are 2 messages totalling 135 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA SETS BRIEFINGS TO PROVIDE UPDATE ABOUT HUBBLE SHUTTLE MISSION 2. NASA, NSBRI SELECT 12 PROPOSALS TO SUPPORT CREW HEALTH ON MISSIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:30:15 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA SETS BRIEFINGS TO PROVIDE UPDATE ABOUT HUBBLE SHUTTLE MISSION April 21, 2009 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 James Hartsfield ...Continue Reading
April 23rd 2009 PDT
Readers of this listserv may be interested to know about Paul Dickson's /A Dictionary of the Space Age/. This newest book published by Johns Hopkins University Press' New Series in NASA History is an unusually compelling, useful, and readable reference work. A greatly updated and expanded version of /The Origins of NASA /Names (NASA SP-4402, 1976), this new volume by an experienced lexicographer employs an Oxford English Dictionary-style approach to explain the etymology and first usage of both familiar an ...Continue Reading
April 23rd 2009 PDT
April 22, 2009 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 grey.hautaluoma-1@nasa.gov RELEASE: 09-087 UPDATED WEB FEATURE SHOWS HOW NASA TECHNOLOGIES IMPROVE LIVES WASHINGTON -- NASA has launched an expanded version of an interactive online program that allows users to discover some of the many NASA technologies that positively impact everyday life. The interactive "NASA at Home" and "NASA City" sites are enhanced with many new features, including green-related information to c ...Continue Reading
April 22nd 2009 PDT
The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM BIJLI Tropical Storm Bijli formed in the Bay of Bengal in mid-April 2009, and the storm appeared to be headed for landfall in eastern Bangladesh on April 17. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=38280&src=nha *** (TRMM) image from Apr 17, 2009 (Posted on Apr 20, 2009 2:55 PM) -- FLOODS (1 u ...Continue Reading
April 22nd 2009 PDT
The provider of all MODIS data, MODAPS will be down from Monday, April 20, 5pm through Thursday, April 23, 12pm while upgrades are made to the electrical power at their facility. There will be no MODIS data and consequently no GHRSST data during this time. We apologize for the late notice. -------------------------------------------------------------------- User Services Office Physical Oceanography DAAC Email: podaac@podaac.jpl.nasa.gov Jet Propulsion Laboratory &nbs ...Continue Reading
April 22nd 2009 PDT
April 21, 2009 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 j.d.harrington@nasa.gov James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 james.a.hartsfield@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M09-065 NASA SETS BRIEFINGS TO PROVIDE UPDATE ABOUT HUBBLE SHUTTLE MISSION WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold news briefings April 23 to update reporters about the space shuttle's fifth and final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope. NASA Television and the agency's Web site will provide live coverage of ...Continue Reading
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