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Ants Count Their Steps, Today on LiveScience.com --- Thursday, June 29, 2006

June 29th 2006 PST

LiveScience.com Thursday, June 29, 2006 Hundreds of Dead Baby Birds Wash Up on Calif. Beach Dozens of dead tern chicks washed up on a beach after jumping into water without knowing how to swim. Image of the Day: The Leaf That Flies Away A Common Evening Brown butterfly puts on a near perfect display of cryptic coloration. *Newsletter Unsubscribe* advertisement About us | Contact us | Advertise | Terms of service | Privacy © 1999-2005 ...Continue Reading

NASA Provides Media Update on Hubble Camera Operations

June 29th 2006 PST

June 29, 2006 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington Phone: 202-358-1726 Susan Hendrix/Ed Campion Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. Phone: 301-286-7745/0697 MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-108 NASA PROVIDES MEDIA UPDATE ON HUBBLE CAMERA OPERATIONS NASA managers will host a media teleconference at 9 a.m., EDT Friday, June 30, to discuss the results of Thursday's technical review. The purpose of the review was to discuss plans for restoring the Advanced Camera for Surveys science operations on the agency's Hubble Sp ...Continue Reading

Today on SPACE.com --- Thursday June 29, 2006

June 29th 2006 PST

SPACE.com Update for June 29, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *June 29, 2006*   *TOP STORY* *posted: June 29, 2006 11:10 am EDT* *Meet the STS-121 Crew: The Rookies*Two NASA astronauts are poised to make their spaceflight debut this ...Continue Reading

New Sunspots

June 28th 2006 PST

Space Weather News for June 28, 2006 http://spaceweather.com NEW SUNSPOTS: After several days of utter spotlessless, the face of the Sun is changing. Two new sunspots have emerged: one is large and the other is growing with wild abandon. It's a good show for solar observers. So far neither 'spot poses a threat for strong solar flares, but this could change if the rapid growth continues. MAMMATUS CLOUDS: Is it raining where you live? After the storm, go outside and look up. You might spot a strange and beautifu ...Continue Reading

Heads Up 6/29/06

June 28th 2006 PST

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thursday, June 29, 2006 STS-121 LAUNCH COVERAGE ON NASA TV Date/Time/Location: Saturday, July 1, 3:49 p.m., Kennedy Space Center The space shuttle Discovery¹s STS-121 crew is scheduled for launch from the Kennedy Space Center on July 1 at about 3:49 p.m. On launch day, NASA TV will begin broadcasting at 5:30 a.m., and mission commentary begins at 10 a.m. For details, visit http://www.nasa.gov/shuttle STS-121 PRE-LAUNCH BRIEFINGS ON N ...Continue Reading

HOT Summer, COOL Science!

June 28th 2006 PST

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NASA Satellite Positioning Software May Aid in Tsunami Warnings

June 28th 2006 PST

June 28, 2006 Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726 Alan Buis Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-0474 RELEASE: 06-251 NASA SATELLITE POSITIONING SOFTWARE MAY AID IN TSUNAMI WARNINGS University scientists using Global Positioning System software, developed by NASA, have shown GPS can determine, within minutes, whether an earthquake is big enough to generate an ocean-wide tsunami. This NASA-funded technology can be used to provide faster tsunami warnings. A team ...Continue Reading

NASA Launches New Education Initiative for Minority Institutions

June 28th 2006 PST

June 28, 2006 Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1761 Laura Lewis Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. 650-604-2162/9000 RELEASE: 06-253 NASA LAUNCHES NEW EDUCATION INITIATIVE FOR MINORITY INSTITUTIONS NASA kicked off a new initiative with the United Negro College Fund Special Programs Corporation on Wednesday. The initiative will give researchers and students from minority institutions direct access to NASA facilities, scientists and capabilities. Funded by a $3.5 million grant from NA ...Continue Reading

Humans Gave Big Cats Ulcers, Today on LiveScience.com --- Wednesday, June 28, 2006

June 28th 2006 PST

LiveScience.com Wednesday, June 28, 2006 Fighting Traffic: A Century of Bloodshed Automobiles did not always rule American streets. But when they took over, things sure got messy. Archaeologists Discover Brazilian 'Stonehenge' A grouping of granite blocks along a grassy Amazon hilltop may be the vestiges of a centuries-old astronomical observatory. Smoking and Obesity Curb Sex New study finds bad habits behind erectile dysfunction. Humans Gave Big Cats ...Continue Reading

Today on SPACE.com --- Wednesday June 28, 2006

June 28th 2006 PST

SPACE.com Update for June 28, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *June 28, 2006*   *TOP STORY* *posted: June 28, 2006 11:27 am EDT* *Meet the STS-121 Crew: The Spacewalkers*Two astronauts are preparing to take at least two strolls in ...Continue Reading
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