June 26th 2007 PST
June 26, 2007 Dwayne Brown/Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726/0668 Guy Webster/Gay Yee Hill Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-5011 MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-73 NASA TELECONFERENCE TO DISCUSS UPCOMING TREK FOR MARS ROVER WASHINGTON - NASA will hold a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT, Thursday, June 28, to discuss the scientific reasoning and risks related to the Mars rover Opportunity's planned descent into the massive "Victoria Crater." Opportunity has been exploring ...Continue Reading
June 26th 2007 PST
June 26, 2007 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 RELEASE: 07-143 NASA ESTABLISHES NEW OFFICE TO STUDY COSMIC PHENOMENA WASHINGTON -- NASA has created a new office to study in more detail some of the universe's most exotic phenomena: dark energy, black holes and cosmic microwave background radiation. The new Einstein Probes Office will facilitate NASA's future medium-class science missions to investigate these profound cosmic mysteries. The office will be housed in the Beyond Einstein Program ...Continue Reading
June 26th 2007 PST
June 26th 2007 PST
If you have trouble viewing this newsletter, click here. *Welcome again to our monthly newsletter with features on exciting celestial events, product reviews, tips & tricks, and a monthly sky calendar. We hope you enjoy it!* [*]A Very Different JupiterJupiter's ever changing "face"—on view now. [*]Celestron NexStar 6SE GoTo Schmidt-CassegrainA big telescope in a small package. [*]Close Encounter of a Planetary KindA reminder about a spectacular ...Continue Reading
June 26th 2007 PST
June 25, 2007 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-72 NASA TELECONFERENCE TO REPLACE TELEVISED DAWN MISSION BRIEFING WASHINGTON - NASA has scheduled a media teleconference at 2:30 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 26, in place of the previously planned media science briefing about the Dawn mission. Dawn will explore the two largest objects in the asteroid belt in an effort to answer questions about the formation of our solar system. Mission managers will discuss several issues that ne ...Continue Reading
June 26th 2007 PST
 * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *June 25, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: June 25, 2007 01:38 pm EDT* *Armadillo Aerospace: Scaling Up for Modularized Spaceships*Since 2001, Armadillo Aerospace made over 100 rocket-powered test flights.Read More * MISSIONS/LAUNCHES* *NASA: Challenges Ahead After Shuttle Flight's Success * *Back on Earth: Atlantis Shuttle Crew Lands ...Continue Reading
June 26th 2007 PST
NASA Science News for June 25, 2007 NASA's next Moon rocket is still on the drawing board, but already scientists are dreaming up big new things to do with it--such as launching giant telescopes into space. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/25jun_l2.htm?list882224 Find out about the Science@NASA Podcast feed at http://science.nasa.gov/podcast.htm. You are currently subscribed to snglist as: nasa_reports@aus-city.com. This is a free service. To unsubscribe click here: http://lyris.msfc.nasa.gov/u? ...Continue Reading
June 26th 2007 PST
Today's Top News Monday June 25, 2007 Giant Ancient Penguins Liked it Hot Ancient penguins basked in balmy weather. Where are All the Hurricanes? Why Desalination Doesn't Work (Yet) Earth's Heat Keeps America Afloat Selfless Chimps Shed Light on Evolution of Altruism advertisement Top Features 10 Ways to Green Your Spending Read More Gallery: Backyard Bugs Read More VIDEO: Humor and the Sexes Read More Gallery: Great White Sharks ...Continue Reading
June 26th 2007 PST
The following sections were updated since 22 June 2007. -- DUST AND SMOKE (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- DUST PLUME OFF THE COAST OF SUDAN On June 23, 2007, a dust storm began blowing off the coast of Sudan over the Red Sea. By the following day, the dust storm stretched across hundreds of kilometers. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14325 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jun 24 2007 (Posted on Jun 25 2007 1:07PM) DUST PLUME OFF WESTERN AFRICA Saharan dust blew off the west coast of Africa and over ...Continue Reading
June 23rd 2007 PST
June 22, 2007 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0602 George Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 RELEASE: 07-142 SHUTTLE ATLANTIS CREW RETURNS HOME AFTER SUCCESSFUL MISSION EDWARDS, Calif. -- The space shuttle Atlantis and its crew are home after completing a 14-day journey of more than 5.8 million miles in space. Atlantis' STS-117 mission successfully increased the power capability of the International Space Station, preparing for the future delivery of European and Japanese laborator ...Continue Reading
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