July 28th 2006 PST
July 27, 2006 Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington Phone: 202- 358-1979 Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston Phone: 281- 483-5111 STATUS REPORT: 06-273 NASA EXPLORATION SYSTEMS PROGRESS REPORT NASA engineers around the country recently completed tests associated with rocket engines, heat protection systems and spacesuits destined for use in the Constellation Program of moon and Mars missions. Engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala., completed an early step in developi ...Continue Reading
July 28th 2006 PST
SPACE.com Update for July 27, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *July 27, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: July 27, 2006 10:37 am EDT* *Hot New Idea: How Dead Stars Go Cold*A new study suggests that the mechanism behind the intense X-ra ...Continue Reading
July 28th 2006 PST
The following sections were updated since 26 July 2006. -- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TAKLIMAKAN DUST STORM A dust storm struck the Taklimakan Desert in western China in late July 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13734 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jul 26 2006 (Posted on Jul 27 2006 12:32PM) -- STORM (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM EMILIA The fifth named storm to form in the eastern Pacific Ocean in 2006, Tropical Storm Emilia skirted the coast of Mexi ...Continue Reading
July 28th 2006 PST
NASA Science News for July 28, 2006 At the dawn on the Space Age, the first spaceship to reach the Moon crashed. Forty-seven years later, NASA plans to do it again. A ship named LCROSS is going to hit the Moon, not once but twice, in a daring search for lunar water. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/28jul_crashlanding.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. To unsubscrib ...Continue Reading
July 28th 2006 PST
LiveScience.com Thursday, July 27, 2006 Newfound Snake Anti-Venom is Already Inside You Our immune systems might already be effective in protecting us against small doses of venom from certain snakes and insects without any outside help. Scientist: Inject Sulfur into Air to Battle Global Warming A scientist says we can mimic the effect of volcanoes and shade the whole planet. Cosmic Dust Ruled Out in Ancient Global Warming About 10,000 years ago, ...Continue Reading
July 27th 2006 PST
July 26, 2006 Dolores Beasley/Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington Phone: 202-358-1753/1979 Bruce Buckingham Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Phone: 321-867-2468 RELEASE: C06-041 NASA AWARDS CONTRACTS FOR CONSTELLATION PROGRAM STUDY NASA has awarded a 90-day study contract to four space-related companies to separately examine long-term ground processing and infrastructure planning for the agency's Constellation Program. The contractor teams are expected to provide a wealth of knowledge and experience during the ...Continue Reading
July 27th 2006 PST
July 26, 2006 Allard Beutel Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4769 Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-122 NASA'S SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS PREPARES TO ROLL TO LAUNCH PAD NASA's space shuttle Atlantis is set to embark on a four-mile journey to Launch Pad 39-B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. on Monday, July 31. First motion is scheduled for 12:01 a.m. EDT. Atlantis' launch window begins Aug. 28 for an 11-day mission to the International Space Station. The fully assembled sp ...Continue Reading
July 27th 2006 PST
The following sections were updated since 25 July 2006. -- DUST AND SMOKE (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- DUST STORM OVER THE RED SEA Thick plumes of dust blew off the east coast of Sudan, over the Red Sea, in late June and early July 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13731 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jul 25 2006 (Posted on Jul 25 2006 4:54PM) DUST PLUME OFF THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA A dust plume blew of the west coast of Africa on July 23, 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh. ...Continue Reading
July 27th 2006 PST
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thursday, July 27, 2006 STATION SPACEWALK BRIEFING AND TV COVERAGE Date/Time/Location: Thursday, July 27, 2 p.m., NASA TV NASA will preview the next International Space Station Expedition 13 crew spacewalk during a briefing from Johnson Space Center. View the briefing on NASA TV or online. The six-hour spacewalk is scheduled to begin at 9:55 a.m. EDT, Aug. 3. NASA TV coverage will start at 9 a.m. EDT. For details, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/station CI TR ...Continue Reading
July 27th 2006 PST
NASA Science News for July 26, 2006 1:00:00 PM Where do hurricanes come from? Researchers are flying across the Atlantic to catch the mighty storms in the act of being born. The data they collect could lead to better forecasting and a deeper understanding of hurricanes. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/26jul_namma.htm?list882224 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?id=882224F&n=T&l=sn ...Continue Reading
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