October 7th 2008 PST
Oct. 06, 2008 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 sonja.r.alexander@nasa.gov Sarah Beck Adler Planetarium, Chicago 312-542-2424 sbeck@adlerplanetarium.org MEDIA ADVISORY: M08-191 NASA AND THE ADLER PLANETARIUM HOST NASA FUTURE FORUM IN CHICAGO CHICAGO -- NASA Deputy Administrator Shana Dale will deliver a keynote address on Friday, Oct. 10, at the Adler Planetarium to kick off NASA's Future Forum in Chicago. The 8:45 a.m. CDT event marks the final Futu ...Continue Reading
October 7th 2008 PST
The NASA History Division is looking for interns for winter/spring 2009. The deadline for applications is December 2, 2008. More information is available at _http://history.nasa.gov/interncall.htm_ online. Thanks very much. Stephen Garber NASA History Division Mail Suite CO72, Room 2Q25 NASA Headquarters Washington, DC 20546 202-358-0385 202-358-2866 fax _http://history.nasa.gov_ ...Continue Reading
October 4th 2008 PST
The following sections were updated since 02 October 2008. -- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST PLUME OFF ICELAND A dust plume blew off the northern coast of Iceland in mid-September 2008. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=15096 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 17 2008 (Posted on Oct 02 2008 5:01PM) -- STORM (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM MEKKHALA Tropical Storm Mekkhala was spinning in the Gulf of Tonkin on September 29, 2008. * http://naturalhazards.nasa. ...Continue Reading
October 3rd 2008 PST
Oct. 02, 2008 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Michael Mewhinney Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-3937 michael.s.mewhinney@nasa.gov RELEASE: 08-252 NASA SELECTS SCIENCE TEAMS FOR ASTROBIOLOGY INSTITUTE MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- NASA has awarded five-year grants, averaging $7 million each, to 10 research teams from across the country to study the origins, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. The interdisciplinary teams w ...Continue Reading
October 3rd 2008 PST
The following sections were updated since 01 October 2008. -- FLOOD (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FLOODING ALONG THE GULF COAST Hurricane Ike pushed water far inland over a wide swath of the Gulf Coast when the storm came ashore on September 13, 2008. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=15094 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 26 2008 (Posted on Oct 01 2008 11:58AM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA's Earth Observatory. http ...Continue Reading
October 3rd 2008 PST
Oct. 2, 2008 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0602 john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M08-190 NASA SETS MEDIA CREDENTIALS DEADLINES FOR NEXT SHUTTLE FLIGHT WASHINGTON -- NASA has set media accreditation deadlines for space shuttle Endeavour's STS-126 mission, targeted to launch Nov. 16. The 15-day flight will deliver equipment and supplies to the International Space Station in preparation for expansion from a three to six person resident crew aboard the complex. The mission also will in ...Continue Reading
October 3rd 2008 PST
Oct. 2, 2008 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov Laura Layton Goddard Space Flight Center, Md. 301-286-8170 laura.a.layton@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M08-188 NASA TO DISCUSS MISSION TO EXPLORE THE EDGE OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a media teleconference on Monday, Oct. 6, at 1 p.m. EDT, to discuss the upcoming launch of the first spacecraft that will image and map the dynamic interactions taking place where the hot solar wind slams into the c ...Continue Reading
October 2nd 2008 PST
There are 3 messages totalling 155 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. NASA TV COVERAGE SET FOR SPACE STATION CREW EXCHANGE 2. NASA ASTRONAUTS RECEIVE AWARD FOR OXYGEN MASK INVENTION 3. NASA EXTENDS INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION CONTRACT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 14:32:23 -0500 From: info@JSC.NASA.GOV Subject: NASA TV COVERAGE SET FOR SPACE STATION CREW EXCHANGE October 1, 2008 Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483- ...Continue Reading
October 2nd 2008 PST
Oct. 1, 2008 Michael Curie Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4715 michael.curie@nasa.gov Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kelly.o.humphries@nasa.gov CONTRACT RELEASE: C08-059 NASA EXTENDS INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION CONTRACT HOUSTON -- NASA has awarded a two-year, $650 million contract extension to The Boeing Co. to continue engineering support of the International Space Station to Sept. 30, 2010. The action extends the U.S. On-Orbit Segment Acceptance and Vehicle Sustaining E ...Continue Reading
October 2nd 2008 PST
Oct. 01, 2008 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4715 john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kelly.o.humphries@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M08-189 NASA TV COVERAGE SET FOR SPACE STATION CREW EXCHANGE WASHINGTON -- NASA Television will broadcast the launch of the next International Space Station crew Oct. 12 and the landing of the current crew Oct. 23. NASA's Expedition 18 Commander and Science Officer Mike Finc ...Continue Reading
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