May 11th 2007 PST
May 10, 2007 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 Susan Hendrix Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-7745 Ray Villard Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore 410-338-4514 MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-51a NASA UPDATES PLANS FOR HUBBLE 'RING OF DARK MATTER' BRIEFING GREENBELT, Md. - NASA will hold a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT on May 15 to discuss the strongest evidence to date that dark matter exists. This evidence was found in a ghostly ring of dark matter in the cluster CL ...Continue Reading
May 11th 2007 PST
May 10, 2007 J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202 358-5241 Kathy Barnstorff Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-9886 RELEASE: 07-110 HIGH SCHOOL WINNERS CHOSEN IN NASA AERONAUTICS ESSAY CONTEST HAMPTON, Va. - NASA's Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate has identified the winners of its high school contest to describe "Air Transportation in 2057." Sarah Vaden from Roanoke Valley Governor's School in Roanoke, Va., and Emma Peterson from Burnsview Secondary School in Delta, Briti ...Continue Reading
May 11th 2007 PST
The following sections were updated since 09 May 2007. -- DUST AND SMOKE (3 updated events, 3 new images) -- DUST STORM OVER THE TAKLIMAKAN DESERT On May 10, 2007, a dust storm covered most of the Taklimakan Desert in western China. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14256 *** MODIS(Terra) image from May 10 2007 (Posted on May 10 2007 1:56PM) DUST PLUME OFF THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA A dust plume several hundred kilometers across blew off the west coast of Africa on May 9, 2007. * http://naturalhazar ...Continue Reading
May 10th 2007 PST
Dear Ocean Vector Winds Community, Several members of the science user community have found a problem with the wind stress values derived from the Large and Pond algorithms in the PO.DAAC Wind Stress Products. The problem has been verified independently by PO.DAAC, and we are in the process of alerting the user community about its nature. Please note that the wind stress values derived from the Liu et al algorithms do not suffer from the error described as follows: The Large and Pond wind stress values were deri ...Continue Reading
May 10th 2007 PST
Today's Top News Wednesday May 9, 2007 Premature Tropical Storm Not Due to Global Warming, Scientists Say The seasons starts June 1. First storm forms May 9. What's going on? What's Your Environmental Footprint? How to Spot T. Rex Footprints Rat Genes Used to Sniff Bombs Bear Kills Moose in Alaska Driveway advertisement Top Features Vote Now: The Greatest Modern Minds Read More Gallery: Breaking the Sound Barrier Read More Top 10 Bad Things That Are Good For ...Continue Reading
May 10th 2007 PST
May 9, 2007 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 Michael Mewhinney Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-3937 RELEASE: 07-108 NASA SELECTS NEW MEMBERS OF ASTROBIOLOGY INSTITUTE MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. - NASA is awarding five-year grants to four research teams that will become new members of the NASA Astrobiology Institute (NAI). The new multidisciplinary teams are led by the University of Wisconsin, Madison; the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena; Montana State Universit ...Continue Reading
May 10th 2007 PST
The following sections were updated since 08 May 2007. -- DUST AND SMOKE (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- DUST STORM IN CENTRAL ASIA A massive dust storm blew through central Asia on May 7, 2007. Most of the dust originated from the dry lakebeds surrounding the retreating South Aral Sea. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14249 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from May 07 2007 (Posted on May 08 2007 4:27PM) DUST BLOWING ACROSS THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN On May 6, 2007, a thin tendril of dust stretched northw ...Continue Reading
May 10th 2007 PST
May 9, 2007 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 Susan Hendrix Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-7745 Ray Villard Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore 410-338-4514 MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-51 NASA HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE DETECTS RING OF DARK MATTER GREENBELT, Md. - NASA will hold a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT on May 15 to discuss the strongest evidence to date that dark matter exists. This evidence was found in a ghostly ring of dark matter in the cluster CL0024+17 ...Continue Reading
May 10th 2007 PST
 * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *May 9, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: May 9, 2007 03:21 pm EDT* *Sizzling Planet Makes Some Stars Look Cool*HD 149026b, hot Jupiter, exoplanet, extrasolar planet, hottest planet, titanium, titanium oxide, heavy elementsRead More * MISSIONS/LAUNCHES* *On Guard: NASA Plans Trio of Sun-Watching Missions * *Rocket Racing Team Withdraws ...Continue Reading
May 10th 2007 PST
May 9, 2007 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 Tammy Jones FAA Headquarters, Washington 202-267-3883 RELEASE: 07-107 NASA AND FAA TEAM TO ENCOURAGE AVIATION AND SPACE CAREERS WASHINGTON - NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to foster the development of students' skills in science, technology, engineering and math. The agreement supports the FAA's mission to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world and NASA's ...Continue Reading
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