July 21st 2007 PST
Today's Top News Friday July 20, 2007 New Fingerprint Technique Could Reveal Diet, Sex, Race The improved method is faster and provides more information. Why Children Make Better Hunters Than Gatherers Primate Tourism Monkeys Around with Life and Death Dinosaurs' Rise to Dominance Was Gradual Robotic Bird Designed to Spy on Humans advertisement Top Features Small Ice Sources Pose Big Threat to Rising Seas Read More Why 'Survival of the Fittest' Produces Runts Read ...Continue Reading
July 21st 2007 PST
The following sections were updated since 19 July 2007. -- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- HAZE OFF THE U.S. EAST COAST Plumes of dingy gray haze collected off the east coast of the United States on July 19, 2007. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14399 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jul 19 2007 (Posted on Jul 20 2007 1:46PM) -- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN IDAHO AND EASTERN OREGON Dry thunderstorms (lightning and winds, but no rain) ignited hundreds of fires acr ...Continue Reading
July 21st 2007 PST
 * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *July 20, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: July 20, 2007 01:08 pm EDT* *BREAKING NEWS: NASA Fears Dust Storm Could Doom Mars Rovers*A raging dust storm on Mars has cut power to NASA's twin rovers to dangerously low levels, threatening an end to the mission.Read More * MISSIONS/LAUNCHES* *Martian Dust St ...Continue Reading
July 21st 2007 PST
July 20, 2007 Beth Dickey/Melissa Mathews Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087/1272 beth.dickey-1@nasa.gov, melissa.mathews-1@nasa.gov John Bluck Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-5026/9000 john.g.bluck@nasa.gov RELEASE: 07-163 NASA ROBOTS PRACTICE MOON SURVEY IN THE ARCTIC CIRCLE MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- Two NASA robots are surveying a rocky, isolated polar desert within a crater in the Arctic Circle. The study will help scientists learn how robots could evaluate potential outposts on the m ...Continue Reading
July 21st 2007 PST
July 20, 2007 Dwayne Brown/Tabatha Thompson Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726/3895 dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov, tabatha.thompson-1@nasa.gov Guy Webster/Gay Yee Hill Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-6278/5011 guy.w.webster@nasa.gov, gay.y.hill@nasa.gov RELEASE: 07-162 NASA MARS ROVERS BRAVING SEVERE DUST STORMS PASADENA, Calif. - Having explored Mars for three-and-a-half years in what were missions originally designed for three months, NASA's Mars rovers are facing perhaps their biggest cha ...Continue Reading
July 20th 2007 PST
Today's Top News Thursday July 19, 2007 Dinosaurs' Rise to Dominance Was Gradual Dinosaurs took several million years to become the dominant land animals. Small Ice Sources Pose Big Threat to Rising Seas Dinosaur Sex Started Young Vines Take Over Southern U.S. Forests Robotic Bird Designed to Spy on Humans advertisement Top Features Researchers Develop Regret-Free Tattoo Read More The Top 10 Intelligent Designs (or Creation Myths) Read More Why We Walk Upr ...Continue Reading
July 20th 2007 PST
July 19, 2007 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0602 Lynnette Madison Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 MEDIA ADVISORY: 07-089 NASA LAUNCHES INTERACTIVE ONLINE TOUR OF THE SPACE STATION WASHINGTON -- The International Space Station is now accessible in cyberspace. On Thursday, NASA launched its Interactive Space Station Reference Guide, a new tool that features an in-depth look inside and outside of the orbiting laboratory that has never before been seen. It is available online at: ht ...Continue Reading
July 20th 2007 PST
July 19, 2007 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0602 George Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 MEDIA ADVISORY: 07-090 NASA ANNOUNCES NEWS CONFERENCE ON STATUS OF NEXT SHUTTLE LAUNCH CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA managers have scheduled a news conference at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., no earlier than 3 p.m. EDT, Thursday, July 26, to discuss the status of the upcoming space shuttle mission. The news conference will begin after the conclusion of a Flight Readiness Review. The review is a ...Continue Reading
July 20th 2007 PST
The following sections were updated since 18 July 2007. -- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST PLUME OVER IRAQ AND IRAN A dust plume blew along the Iraq-Iran border on July 18, 2007. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14397 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jul 18 2007 (Posted on Jul 19 2007 1:02PM) -- FIRE (3 updated events, 3 new images) -- MILFORD FLAT FIRE, UTAH The largest fire in Utah's recorded history burned more than 363,000 acres as of July 19, 2007. The fire raced through gr ...Continue Reading
July 20th 2007 PST
 * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *July 19, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: July 19, 2007 12:49 pm EDT* *Probing Planets: Can You Get There From Here?*It is difficult to build, launch and operate spacecraft on other worlds.Read More * MISSIONS/LAUNCHES* *Space Tourism Firm Raises Prices for Orbital Trips * *'Refrigerator-Sized' Obje ...Continue Reading
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