March 13th 2007 PDT
Mar. 12, 2007 Dwayne Brown/Tabatha Thompson Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726/3895 Cynthia O'Carroll Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-4647 George Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 RELEASE: 07-62 SPACECRAFT TO STUDY CLOUDS AT EDGE OF SPACE ARRIVES AT VANDENBERG VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. - NASA's Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) spacecraft arrived Saturday at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., for a targeted April 25 launch aboard a Pegasus XL rocket. The AIM ...Continue Reading
March 12th 2007 PDT
LiveScience.com Monday, March 12, 2007 Short Legs Made Human Predecessors Better Fighters Our ape-like predecessors kept their stout figures for 2 million years because having short legs gave them the upper-hand in male-male combat for access to mates, finds a new study. Deep Mystery: How Huge Whales Hunt Jumbo Squid After a dinner of tacos, beer and rum on a research vessel, scientists decide to tag both beasts to learn more about predator and prey. New Technique Stores Dat ...Continue Reading
March 12th 2007 PDT
Mar. 12, 2007 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0602 Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 Lynnette Madison Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 RELEASE: 07-63 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION MODULE FROM JAPAN ARRIVES AT NASA CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - After traveling thousands of miles, a major component of the International Space Station is set to begin preparations for launch. The Experiment Logistics Module Pressurized Section for the Japanese Experiment Module arrived at NASA's K ...Continue Reading
March 12th 2007 PDT
Subject: STEREO Eclipse NASA Science News for March 12, 2007 No human has ever witnessed a solar eclipse quite like this: NASA's STEREO-B spacecraft was about a million miles from Earth last month when it photographed the Moon passing in front of the sun. The resulting movie looks like it came from an alien solar system. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/12mar_stereoeclipse.htm?list882224 You are currently subscribed to snglist as: nasa_reports@aus-city.com. This is a free service. To unsubscrib ...Continue Reading
March 12th 2007 PDT
The following sections were updated since 09 March 2007. -- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES Numerous fires, most of them caused by people, were burning across the southern United States in early March 2007. This image shows the area on March 7, 2007. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14161 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Mar 07 2007 (Posted on Mar 12 2007 9:25AM) -- STORM (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- TROPICAL CYCLONE GEORGE Nearly a day after coming ...Continue Reading
March 12th 2007 PDT
SPACE.com Update for March 12, 2007  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *March 12, 2007*  *TOP STORY* *posted: March 12, 2007 10:09 am EDT* *The Vision at Three Years and Counting*When U.S. President George W. Bush stepped to the podium at NASA headquarters here Jan. 19, 2004, to call for returning humans to the Moon by 2020, ...Continue Reading
March 10th 2007 PDT
Mar. 9, 2007 John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0602 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-4934 STATUS REPORT: SS07-12 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION STATUS REPORT: SS07-12 HOUSTON - The Expedition 14 crew members this week prepared for upcoming additions to the station and performed experiments related to human adaptation to space. Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and Flight Engineer Suni Williams completed the last of the internal assembly tasks for the startup later this year of ...Continue Reading
March 10th 2007 PDT
NASA Science News for March 9, 2007 The Orbital Express mission to demonstrate cutting-edge automated rendezvous and docking technologies blasted off from Cape Canaveral last night. The successful launch marks the beginning of three months of intensive testing in low Earth orbit. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/09mar_orbitalexpress.htm?list882224 Check out our RSS feed at http://science.nasa.gov/rss.xml! You are currently subscribed to snglist as: nasa_reports@aus-city.com. This is a free service ...Continue Reading
March 9th 2007 PDT
The following sections were updated since 08 March 2007. -- VOLCANO (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- STROMBOLI VOLCANO On February 27, 2007, the Stromboli Volcano underwent a strong eruption. According to the BBC, two new craters opened on the volcano's summit, producing twin lava flows. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14160 *** ASTER(Terra) image from Mar 08 2007 (Posted on Mar 09 2007 12:17PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service o ...Continue Reading
March 9th 2007 PDT
LiveScience.com Friday, March 9, 2007 Study: Genes Make Women Cranky Thanks for the lousy temper, Mom and Dad. Protecting Ozone Layer Also Slowed Global Warming Global warming would be substantially worse right now if not for an international agreement in the 1980s that banned the use of ozone-destroying chemicals, a new study finds. Surprising New Arctic Inhabitants: Trees Tundra Takeover: Trees are encroaching into Arctic tundra faster than scientists previously thought and endanger ...Continue Reading
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