September 7th 2006 PDT
Sept. 6, 2006 Tracy Young/Katherine Trinidad Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 RELEASE: 06-400 NASA AIMS FOR POSSIBLE SHUTTLE LAUNCH ATTEMPT FRIDAY NASA is targeting a possible launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on Friday, Sept. 8 because of a problem associated with one of the spacecraft's electricity-producing fuel cells. Shuttle program managers at NASA's Kennedy Space Center decided Wednesday afternoon additional time was needed to evaluate fuel cell flight history and potential causes of the malfunc ...Continue Reading
September 7th 2006 PDT
Sept. 6, 2006 Dwayne Brown/Erica Hupp Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726/1237 Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-6278 RELEASE: 06-307 NASA ROVER NEARS MARTIAN VICTORIA BOWL GOAL NASA's Mars rover Opportunity is closing in on what may be the grandest overlook and richest science trove of its long mission. During the next two weeks, the robotic geologist is likely to reach the rim of a hole in the Martian surface wider and deeper than any it has visited. The crater, known as ...Continue Reading
September 6th 2006 PDT
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September 6th 2006 PDT
LiveScience.com Tuesday, September 5, 2006 Tiny Island Was Violent Microcosm of World Strife The first settlers of Rapa island turned to violence when faced with the same pressures of environment and competition happening right now across the globe, a new study suggests. Spread of Disease Related to Attraction Between Planets The equations that describe the pull between planets can be applied to how insects spread disease from flower to flower. ...Continue Reading
September 6th 2006 PDT
SPACE.com Update for September 5, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *September 5, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: September 5, 2006 04:54 pm EDT* *Huge Black Holes Stifle Star Formation*Supermassive black holes play a stealthy role in two ...Continue Reading
September 5th 2006 PDT
---------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2006 NASA TV AND WEB COVERAGE OF STS-115 LAUNCH Date/Time: Wednesday, Sept. 6, 12:29 p.m. (scheduled launch time) The Space Shuttle Atlantis' STS-115 mission to the International Space Station is scheduled for launch at 12:29 p.m. from the Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Launch day coverage on NASA TV begins at 6:30 a.m. To view NASA TV online from Headquarters, go to: http://aquarius.hq.nasa.gov:8080/ramgen/encoder/hq.rm For mission and ...Continue Reading
September 5th 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 04 September 2006. -- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DERBY FIRE, MONTANA Over the 2006 Labor Day weekend, a large fire burning in southern Montana forced hundreds of people to evacuate from their homes. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13832 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Sep 04 2006 (Posted on Sep 05 2006 12:00PM) -- STORM (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM IOKE Ioke started as a tropical depression on August 19, 2006, and quickly b ...Continue Reading
September 4th 2006 PDT
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September 4th 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 01 September 2006. -- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST STORM OVER THE ARAL SEA A dust storm blew over the Aral Sea on June 13, 2006. Another dust storm struck the area on September 1, 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13831 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Sep 01 2006 (Posted on Sep 01 2006 4:15PM) -- STORM (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- HURRICANE JOHN As of September 1, 2006, Hurricane John had been lashing the Mexican Pacific ...Continue Reading
September 3rd 2006 PDT
Space Weather News for Sept. 3, 2006 http://spaceweather.com LUNAR FLASH: As planned, Europe's SMART-1 spacecraft crashed into the Moon this morning, Sept. 3rd, at 0542 UT. The resulting flash was too faint for most backyard telescopes, but a team of astronomers using the big 3.6m CFHT telescope in Hawaii did manage to photograph the explosion. Visit http://spaceweather.com for updates and images. You are currently subscribed to spaceweather as: nasa_reports@aus-city.com. To unsubscribe click here: http://www.sp ...Continue Reading
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