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The following Call for Papers is forwarded from Paul E. Ceruzzi at the National Air & Space Museum. Steve Dick Dr. Steven J. Dick NASA Chief Historian Director, NASA History Division Office of External Relations NASA Headquarters 300 E Street SW Washington, D.C. 20546-0001 202 358 0383 (PH) 202 358 2866 (Fax) steven.j.dick@nasa.gov 2007 Annual Conference of the Society for the History of Technology Call for Papers The Society for the History of Technology will hold its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. from O ...Continue Reading

SPACE.com Update for January 2, 2007  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *January 2, 2007*     *TOP STORY* *posted: January 2, 2007 11:10 am EDT* *Turbulence Detected in Space*For the first time the turbulence in the solar wind has been directly measured by a quartet of satellites. The ripples and eddies that form out in space ju ...Continue Reading

Dec. 29, 2006 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 STATUS REPORT: SS06-053 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION STATUS REPORT: SS06-053 HOUSTON - The three residents of the International Space Station spent a busy week unpacking, inventorying and stowing more than two tons of equipment and supplies left by the Space Shuttle Discovery. The week began with Christmas, a day off for the crew except for required maintenance and exercise. Command ...Continue Reading

LiveScience.com Friday, December 29, 2006 Sea Slug Offers Clues to Human Brain Disorders Beneath a slimy façade, the sea slug is somewhat of a brainiac. At any given time within a single brain cell, more than 10,000 genes are hard at work. New Approach Disarms Deadly Bacteria A new strategy for treating bacterial disease without producing drug-resistant strains. ...Continue Reading

SPACE.com Update for December 29, 2006  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *December 29, 2006*     *TOP STORY* *posted: December 29, 2006 01:25 pm EDT* *Full Moon Names for 2007*Full Moon names date back to Native Americans, of what is now the northern and eastern United States. Those tribes of a few hundred years ago kept track ...Continue Reading

NASA Science News for December 28, 2006 NASA is returning to the Moon, but first NASA engineers would like to test designs for lunar landers and rovers on genuine lunar soil. Just one problem: There's not enough real moondust to go around. So scientists are making some "true fakes." FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/28dec_truefake.htm?list882224 Check out our RSS feed at http://science.nasa.gov/rss.xml! You are currently subscribed to snglist as: nasa_reports@aus-city.com. This is a free ...Continue Reading

SPACE.com Update for December 28, 2006  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *December 28, 2006*     *TOP STORY* *posted: December 28, 2006 05:18 pm EDT* *Why I Love the Mars Rovers*Why do I care so much about the Mars rovers? A lot of people have asked me that, after seeing printouts of Spirit and Opportunity photos in my folder a ...Continue Reading

LiveScience.com Thursday, December 28, 2006 Talking Fish: Wide Variety of Sounds Discovered At least 1,000 species communicate by sound, and scientists are only beginning to discover the range of bizarre noise-making and listening techniques. Most Americans Want Public Policies to Prevent Obesity Sea Slug Offers Clues to Human Brain Disorders Beneath a slimy façade, the sea slug is somewhat of a brainiac. At any given time within a single brain cell, more than 1 ...Continue Reading