February 22nd 2007 PDT
Feb. 21, 2007 David Mould Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1400 Michael Mewhinney Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-3937/9000 RELEASE: 07-50 NASA PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON AGREEMENT WITH VIRGIN GALACTIC MOFFET FIELD, Calif. - NASA officials signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday with a U.S. company, Virgin Galactic, LLC, to explore the potential for collaborations on the development of space suits, heat shields for spaceships, hybrid rocket motors and hypersonic vehicles capa ...Continue Reading
February 22nd 2007 PDT
SPACE.com Update for February 21, 2007  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *February 21, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: February 21, 2007 05:13 pm EDT* *Clouds, But No Water, Detected On Distant Planet*The most detailed analysis of light from the atmospheres of two planets outside our solar system ever performed has turned up no ...Continue Reading
February 22nd 2007 PDT
Feb. 21, 2007 David Mould Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1400 Michael Mewhinney Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-3937/9000 Stephen Attenborough Virgin Galactic, LLC, New York +44 207-664-6030 RELEASE: 07-49 NASA, VIRGIN GALACTIC TO EXPLORE FUTURE COOPERATION MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. - NASA officials signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday with a U.S. company, Virgin Galactic, LLC, to explore the potential for collaborations on the development of space suits, heat shields for spaceships ...Continue Reading
February 21st 2007 PDT
<<nltr24-1.pdf>> Attached is the latest quarterly/ News and Notes/ newsletter from the NASA History Division. It is also online at _http://history.nasa.gov/nltrc.pdf_ on the Web. We are also pleased to announce the availability of two new Web resources. First,/ We Freeze to Please: A History of NASA's Icing Research Tunnel and the Quest for Safety/ (NASA SP-2002-4226) by William M. Leary is now available at _http://history.nasa.gov/sp4226.pdf_ online. Second, the lengthy appendices to ...Continue Reading
February 21st 2007 PDT
LiveScience.com Wednesday, February 21, 2007 Fish Sensory Organ Duplicated for Submarines Fish use a row of specialized sensory organs along the sides of their bodies, called lateral lines, to hunt for prey and alert them of predators. Now scientists have developed a lateral line for submaries. New X-ray Videos Show Animal Skeletons in Motion Scientists are filming alligators on treadmills and pigeons on the fly with a new technology that peeks beneath the skin. Study: Group ...Continue Reading
February 21st 2007 PDT
The following sections were updated since 20 February 2007. -- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST STORM OVER THE PERSIAN GULF A dust storm from the Arabian Peninsula blew across the Persian Gulf toward Iran on February 17, 2007. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14123 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Feb 17 2007 (Posted on Feb 20 2007 12:09PM) -- FLOOD (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FLOODS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Floods swept across southern Africa in the wake of unusually heavy rai ...Continue Reading
February 21st 2007 PDT
Feb. 21, 2007 Tabatha Thompson Headquarters, Washington 202-358-3895 Whitney Clavin Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-4673 RELEASE: 07-48 NASA'S SPITZER FIRST TO CRACK OPEN LIGHT OF FAR AWAY WORLDS WASHINGTON - NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has captured for the first time enough light from planets outside our solar system, known as exoplanets, to identify signatures of molecules in their atmospheres. The landmark achievement is a significant step toward being able to detect life on rocky e ...Continue Reading
February 21st 2007 PDT
Feb. 21, 2007 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0602 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 Jessica Rye Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 MEDIA ADVISORY: 07-25 NASA TV AIRS SHUTTLE CREW MEDIA SESSION AND SPACEWALK THURSDAY WASHINGTON - Two human spaceflight events will air simultaneously on separate NASA Television digital channels Thursday, Feb. 22. At 5 a.m. EST, two crew members of the International Space Station will begin the fourth spacewalk in the last three w ...Continue Reading
February 21st 2007 PDT
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February 20th 2007 PDT
SPACE.com Update for February 20, 2007  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *February 20, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: February 20, 2007 02:48 pm EDT* *Getting a Grip on Black Holes*SPACE.com asks several black hole experts what tops their list of recent black hole discoveries and what they think the biggest questions surroundin ...Continue Reading
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