May 30th 2007 PST
Version 1.0 of the PO.DAAC Event Tracker is now available at http://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/hurricanes/. This tool provides subsets of PO.DAAC data holdings chopped around major oceanographic events such as hurricanes and typhoons. The types of data that the Event Tracker currently provides are: 1) Near-real-time ultra-high-resolution wind and sigma0 data from SeaWinds on QuikSCAT 2) Scientific wind and sigma0 data from SeaWinds on QuikSCAT 3) Level 4 interpolated daily sea surface temperature data from UKMO's OSTIA an ...Continue Reading
May 30th 2007 PST
Today's Top News Tuesday May 29, 2007 Who Sleeps Around? Scientists Know Dominant people who are either very friendly or very hostile tend to have more sexual partners. Greenland Continues to Slip-Slide Away Shhh! 10 Ways to Quiet Noisy National Parks No Idling Saves School Bus Kids The Truth About 'Healthy' Bottled Water advertisement Top Features Top 10 Most Incredible Animal Journeys Read More Gallery: Sky Scenes Read More Vote for the Freakiest Lab Anim ...Continue Reading
May 30th 2007 PST
The following sections were updated since 28 May 2007. -- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES AND THICK HAZE IN CENTRAL CHINA This photo-like image from NASA's Terra satellite shows fires and thick haze over central China in late May 2007. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14278 *** MODIS(Terra) image from May 29 2007 (Posted on May 29 2007 11:38AM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA's Earth Observatory. http://nat ...Continue Reading
May 30th 2007 PST
 * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *May 29, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: May 29, 2007 11:39 am EDT* *Fungi Thrive on Dangerous Radiation*Fungus that eat dangerous radiation could help feed astronauts.Read More * MISSIONS/LAUNCHES* *SPACE.com Interplayer: More Power! STS-117 Upgrades the ISS * *Getting Business Off The Ground * * SCIENCE/ASTRONOMY* ...Continue Reading
May 26th 2007 PST
May 25, 2007 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-3749 John Ira Petty Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 STATUS REPORT: SS07-28 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION STATUS REPORT: SS07-28 HOUSTON - Expedition 15 Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin and Flight Engineer Oleg Kotov prepared this week for two spacewalks while Flight Engineer Suni Williams prepared for her return to Earth. In preparation for her successor's arrival, Williams' downlinked a 10-minute video tour for Clayton Anderson, who will t ...Continue Reading
May 26th 2007 PST
NASA Science News for May 25, 2007 A scientist using the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has found a way to forecast solar radiation storms. The new method offers as much as one hour advance warning, giving astronauts time to seek shelter and ground controllers time to safeguard their satellites when a storm is approaching. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/25may_costep.htm?list882224 Check out our RSS feed at http://science.nasa.gov/rss.xml! You are currently subscribed to snglist as: na ...Continue Reading
May 26th 2007 PST
Today's Top News Friday May 25, 2007 Endangered Species Protection Sought for Bigfoot Endangered species protection is not meant for mythical creatures. Top 10 Most Incredible Animal Journeys Infants Have 'Amazing Capabilities' That Adults Lack Bendable, Razor-Thin TV Unveiled The Primal Roots of Red Hair Revealed advertisement Top Features Electric Earth: Lightning Gallery Read More Top 10 Gay Animals Read More Vote: Top 10 Time Travel Tales Read Mo ...Continue Reading
May 26th 2007 PST
May 25, 2007 Allard Beutel Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4769 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-59 NASA TV SETS INTERVIEWS FOR NEXT SHUTTLE MISSION FLIGHT DIRECTOR HOUSTON - The lead flight director for NASA's first space shuttle mission this year, STS-117, will be available for satellite interviews from 6-8 a.m. CDT Friday, June 1. STS-117 Lead Space Station Flight Director Kelly Beck, raised in Cahokia, Ill., will oversee a flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis. ...Continue Reading
May 26th 2007 PST
May 25, 2007 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 RELEASE: 07-123 NASA SPACECRAFT AIDS IN FORECAST OF SOLAR RADIATION STORMS WASHINGTON - NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) now enables scientists to forecast solar radiation storms, giving future astronauts, traveling to the moon and Mars, time to seek shelter and ground controllers time to safeguard satellites. The new method for the first time offers as much as one hour advance notice when a storm is approaching. "Solar radia ...Continue Reading
May 26th 2007 PST
 * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *May 25, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: May 25, 2007 10:45 am EDT* *The Truth Behind This Month's Blue Moon*With two full Moons this month, the second is blue. Why?Read More * MISSIONS/LAUNCHES* *Benson Space Unveils New Dream Chaser Design * *Aviation: Always Hip, Not Always Headlined * * SCIENCE/ASTRONOMY* *Wander ...Continue Reading
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