February 20th 2007 PST
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February 19th 2007 PST
The following sections were updated since 16 February 2007. -- VOLCANO (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SOUFRIERE HILLS ON MONTSERRAT The Soufriere Hills Volcano released a plume in mid February 2007. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14118 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Feb 14 2007 (Posted on Feb 16 2007 2:21PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA's Earth Observatory. http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/ http://earthobservatory. ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2007 PST
Feb. 17, 2007 Dwayne Brown/Tabatha Thompson Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726/3895 George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 RELEASE: 07-47 NASA'S THEMIS MISSION LAUNCHES TO STUDY GEOMAGNETIC SUBSTORMS CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA's THEMIS mission successfully launched Saturday, Feb. 17, at 6:01 p.m. EST from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. THEMIS stands for the Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms. It is NASA's first five-satellite missio ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2007 PST
Feb. 17, 2007 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 Chris Rink Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-6786 RELEASE: 07-44 NASA MOVES APOLLO 1 CAPSULE TO NEW STORAGE FACILITY HAMPTON, Va. - NASA moved the Apollo 1 capsule and related materials approximately 90 feet to a newer, environmentally-controlled warehouse at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., on Saturday, Feb. 17. The move provides better protection for the spacecraft. Despite routine repairs made throughout the y ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2007 PST
LiveScience.com Friday, February 16, 2007 Scientists Generate Electricity in Novel Way A new technique for converting heat into electricity could lead the way to new, more efficient energy sources. Why Female Bugs Outsize Males A new study looks at why sexual dimorphism?the non-sexual size and shape differences between the sexes?exists in the world of six- and eight-legged creatures. January is Warmest on Record The average global temperature last month was the highest for any J ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2007 PST
SPACE.com Update for February 16, 2007  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *February 16, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: February 16, 2007 03:13 pm EDT* *Star Shatters Spinning Speed Record*A star found spinning more than a thousand times every second is thought to be the fastest rotating dead star known.Read More ...Continue Reading
February 16th 2007 PST
Feb. 16, 2007 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0602 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-4934 STATUS REPORT: SS07-09 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION STATUS REPORT: SS07-09 HOUSTON - This week, the Expedition 14 crew continued to focus on preparation for their final planned spacewalk ahead of the space shuttle Atlantis' arrival in March. This comes following Sunday's unexpected circuit breaker trip on the International Space Station and subsequent resetting of affected equipment. A ...Continue Reading
February 16th 2007 PST
The following sections were updated since 15 February 2007. -- FLOOD (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FLOODS IN JAKARTA Torrential rains in late January and early February buried Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, in deep flood water. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14116 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Feb 11 2007 (Posted on Feb 15 2007 6:36PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA's Earth Observatory. http://naturalhazards.nas ...Continue Reading
February 16th 2007 PST
Feb. 16, 2007 Beth Dickey/J. D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087/5241 Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 RELEASE: 07-46 NASA COMMERCIAL SPACE PARTNERS COMPLETE MILESTONES HOUSTON - Two companies that are receiving NASA Commercial Orbital Transportation Services funds achieved significant milestones this month in their efforts to develop and demonstrate space cargo launch and delivery systems. Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) completed a preliminary design review f ...Continue Reading
February 16th 2007 PST
Feb. 16, 2007 Bob Jacobs Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1600 RELEASE: 07-45 NASA MARKS 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICANS IN ORBIT WASHINGTON - NASA commemorates the 45th anniversary of Americans in orbit with a special multimedia salute to the original Mercury astronauts and new interviews with Sen. John Glenn, Scott Carpenter and Walter Schirra. On Feb. 20, 1962, an Atlas rocket successfully carried Glenn and the hopes of an entire nation into orbit aboard Friendship 7, a flight that ushered in a new era of ...Continue Reading
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