June 27th 2006 PDT
June 27, 2006 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 Susan Hendrix Goddard Space Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-7745 RELEASE: 06-252 NASA ISSUES HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE STATUS REPORT NASA engineers continue to examine the issues surrounding a problem related to the Advanced Camera for Surveys aboard the agency's Hubble Space Telescope. Engineers received indications on Monday, June 19, that the power supply voltages were out of acceptable limits, causing the camera to stop functioning. The camera h ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2006 PDT
LiveScience.com Tuesday, June 27, 2006 Ancients Traveled 1,800 Miles for Pretty Axes For millennia, people have gone to great lengths to get pretty things. Take, for example, the newly discovered journeys of early West Indian groups. Surgeon General: Secondhand Smoke Can Kill Some 126 million nonsmokers are exposed "involuntary smoking" and put at increased risk of death from lung cancer, heart disease and other illnesses. Rare Chameleon Snak ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 26 June 2006. -- FIRE (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- WARM FIRE IN NORTHERN ARIZONA Between the Grand Canyon and the Utah-Arizona state line, the Warm Fire was burning in the forests of the Kaibab Plateau in mid-June 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13679 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jun 26 2006 (Posted on Jun 27 2006 2:02PM) FIRES IN CENTRAL CANADA Numerous large and smoky fires were burning in central Canada on June 26, 2006. NASA's Terra satel ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2006 PDT
June 27, 2006 Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726 Donna Weaver Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Md. 410-338-4493 RELEASE: 06-250 NASA'S HUBBLE REVEALS TWO DUST DISKS AROUND NEARBY STAR NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed two dust disks circling the nearby star Beta Pictoris. The images confirm a decade of scientific speculation that a warp in the young star's dust disk may actually be a second inclined disk, which is evidence for the possibility of at le ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 26 June 2006. -- FIRE (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- WARM FIRE IN NORTHERN ARIZONA Between the Grand Canyon and the Utah-Arizona state line, the Warm Fire was burning in the forests of the Kaibab Plateau in mid-June 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13679 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jun 26 2006 (Posted on Jun 27 2006 2:02PM) FIRES IN CENTRAL CANADA Numerous large and smoky fires were burning in central Canada on June 26, 2006. NASA's Terra satel ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2006 PDT
June 27, 2006 Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726 Donna Weaver Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Md. 410-338-4493 RELEASE: 06-250 NASA'S HUBBLE REVEALS TWO DUST DISKS AROUND NEARBY STAR NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed two dust disks circling the nearby star Beta Pictoris. The images confirm a decade of scientific speculation that a warp in the young star's dust disk may actually be a second inclined disk, which is evidence for the possibility of at le ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 26 June 2006. -- FIRE (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- WARM FIRE IN NORTHERN ARIZONA Between the Grand Canyon and the Utah-Arizona state line, the Warm Fire was burning in the forests of the Kaibab Plateau in mid-June 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13679 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jun 26 2006 (Posted on Jun 27 2006 2:02PM) FIRES IN CENTRAL CANADA Numerous large and smoky fires were burning in central Canada on June 26, 2006. NASA's Terra satel ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2006 PDT
June 27, 2006 Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726 Donna Weaver Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Md. 410-338-4493 RELEASE: 06-250 NASA'S HUBBLE REVEALS TWO DUST DISKS AROUND NEARBY STAR NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed two dust disks circling the nearby star Beta Pictoris. The images confirm a decade of scientific speculation that a warp in the young star's dust disk may actually be a second inclined disk, which is evidence for the possibility of at le ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2006 PDT
NASA Science News for June 26, 2006 Pale swirls on the surface of the Moon have been puzzling researchers for decades. Fresh clues are in the offing as NASA prepares a new round of lunar exploration. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/26jun_lunarswirls.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=snglist or send a blank email to leave-snglist-882224F@lyris.msfc.na ...Continue Reading
June 27th 2006 PDT
June 26, 2006 Staci Johnson/Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington 202- 358-7232/1761 Debbie V. Nguyen Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 RELEASE: 06-248 NASA'S "WEIGHTLESS WONDER" HOST EXPERIMENTS NASA has selected six proposals from museums and science centers to fly their experiments aboard NASA's "Weightless Wonder," a C-9 aircraft that flies a series of rollercoaster-like dips and climbs to produce periods of weightlessness. The selected institutions have partnered with ...Continue Reading
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