September 13th 2006 PDT
SPACE.com Update for September 12, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *September 12, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: September 12, 2006 05:15 pm EDT* *Water Worlds: Astronomer Predicts Many Earth-Like Planets*New simulation results show that ...Continue Reading
September 13th 2006 PDT
------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2006 STS-115 COVERAGE ON NASA TV AND THE WEB NASA is providing round-the-clock television and Internet coverage of Space Shuttle Atlantis' mission, STS-115, to the International Space Station. NASA TV is featuring live mission events, daily status news conferences and 24-hour commentary. NASA Web coverage of STS-115, which includes the latest mission information, interactive features and news conference images, graphics and videos ...Continue Reading
September 13th 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 11 September 2006. -- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST STORM IN TAKLIMAKAN DESERT A dust storm struck the Taklimakan Desert in western China in early September 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13853 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 09 2006 (Posted on Sep 12 2006 12:10PM) -- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN BORNEO Scores of fires created a thick haze over Borneo in early September 2006. * http://naturalhazards.n ...Continue Reading
September 12th 2006 PDT
Sept. 12, 2006 Dean Acosta/David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1898/1730 RELEASE: 06-314 NASA NAMES PARSONS NEW KENNEDY SPACE CENTER DIRECTOR NASA Administrator Michael Griffin today named William (Bill) W. Parsons the new director of the agency's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., effective in January 2007. Parsons succeeds James W. Kennedy, who is retiring. Parsons currently serves as deputy director of NASA Kennedy Space Center, a position he has held since February. As space shuttle program man ...Continue Reading
September 12th 2006 PDT
LiveScience.com Tuesday, September 12, 2006 Wild Chimps Use Crossing Guards Dominant chimps evaluate risks of crossing a road before leading the rest of their group to move forward. Fall Fashion Guide: The Chicken Feather Suit Chicken feathers and rice straw could become commonplace in clothing in the future, scientists report. Brain and Body Shrink Before Alzheimer's Sets In The body, and not the mind, might be the first thing to go in people wi ...Continue Reading
September 12th 2006 PDT
Sept. 11, 2006 Michael Braukus/Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979/2087 William Jeffs Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 RELEASE: 06-313 NASA SELECTS 12 RESEARCH PROPOSALS IN RADIATION BIOLOGY NASA will fund a dozen new research proposals to better understand and reduce the risks that crews of future moon and Mars missions could face from space radiation. The total potential value of the selected proposals is approximately $14 million. The health risks of radiation during space tra ...Continue Reading
September 12th 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 08 September 2006. -- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- SMOKE OVER WESTERN CANADA A thick plume of smoke clouded the skies over Alberta and the Northwest Territories in Canada in early September 2006. The smoke likely resulted from numerous wildfires in the region. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13849 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Sep 09 2006 (Posted on Sep 11 2006 2:00PM) -- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN SOUTHERN CALIFO ...Continue Reading
September 11th 2006 PDT
<<flyer-chertok-vol2.doc>> The NASA History Division is pleased to announce the availability of the second volume of Boris Chertok's acclaimed memoirs. / Rockets and People: Creating a Rocket Industry/ (NASA SP-2006-4110, vol. II) tells the story of this Russian space pioneer from his return to the Soviet Union after World War II through the launch of Sputnik in 1957 and the "Nedelin disaster" of 1960. Attached is a flyer with more details, including public ordering information ...Continue Reading
September 11th 2006 PDT
SPACE.com Update for September 11, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *September 11, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: September 11, 2006 11:26 am EDT* *Hard Hat Area: Shuttle Atlantis Docks at ISS Construction Site*HOUSTON – An ...Continue Reading
September 10th 2006 PDT
Sept. 10, 2006 Allard Beutel Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4769 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Fla. 281-483-5111 MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-150 NASA TV AND WEB COVERAGE OF SHUTTLE ATLANTIS MISSION NASA is providing round-the-clock television and Internet coverage of Space Shuttle Atlantis' mission, STS-115, to the International Space Station. NASA Television features live mission events, daily status news conferences and 24-hour commentary. NASA TV is webcast at: http://www.nasa.gov/ntv NASA web coverage ...Continue Reading
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