Sept. 20, 2006 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 Tracy Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 RELEASE: 06-319 NASA'S SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS SET FOR THURSDAY LANDING The Space Shuttle Atlantis, led by Commander Brent Jett, is scheduled to land at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. on Thursday, Sept. 21, completing space shuttle mission STS-115. Touchdown is expected at about 6:21 a.m. EDT at Kennedy's Shuttle Landing Facility. Atlantis began its mission of nearly 12 days to the Inter ...Continue Reading

SPACE.com Update for September 20, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *September 20, 2006*   *TOP STORY* *posted: September 20, 2006 10:31 am EDT* *Fourth Space Tourist, Expedition 14 Crew Docks at ISS*The world's first female space tour ...Continue Reading

Sept. 20, 2006 David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 Peter Banks Red Planet Capital, Inc., San Mateo, Calif. 650-522-0085 RELEASE: 06-317 NASA FORMS PARTNERSHIP WITH RED PLANET CAPITAL, INC. NASA has joined with Red Planet Capital, Inc., San Mateo, Calif., in a partnership to help the agency gain access to new and innovative technologies through the venture capital community. Red Planet Capital is a nonprofit organization that will establish a strategic venture capital fund for NASA. The purpo ...Continue Reading

SPACE.com Update for September 19, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *September 19, 2006*   *TOP STORY* *posted: September 19, 2006 05:09 pm EDT* *Atlantis Landing Delayed After Mystery Object Spotted*NASA shuttle managers are deciding wh ...Continue Reading

LiveScience.com Tuesday, September 19, 2006 Ancient Hindu Text Preserved by Modern Technology Digital imaging records 700-year-old manuscript written on crumbling palm leaves before it's put back in its wooden chest, never to be opened again. Fish Explores Land with Robotic Device First time on land? Terranaut, the robotic exploration vehicle art project by Seth Weiner, is definitely the way to go. Study: You /Do/ Have Time to Exercise Short bursts ...Continue Reading

The following sections were updated since 18 September 2006. -- FLOOD (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- FLOODS ACROSS AFRICA'S SAHEL The Sahel region of Africa was about halfway through the rainy season of 2006 when flooding affected people in several countries, including Ethiopia, Sudan, Niger, and Burkina Faso. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13876 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 18 2006 (Posted on Sep 19 2006 12:42PM) MONSOON FLOODS IN NORTHERN INDIA Unusually heavy monsoon rains flooded muc ...Continue Reading

---------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006 EXPEDITION 14/ISS DOCKING COVERAGE ON NASA TV Date/Time/Location: Wednesday, Sept. 20, 1:24 a.m. EDT (docking scheduled) NASA TV will air live coverage of the Expedition 14 Soyuz docking with the International Space Station (ISS) beginning at 12 a.m. EDT. Expedition 14 crew members Mike Lopez-Alegria, commander and NASA station science officer, and Mikhail Tyurin, flight engineer and Soyuz commander, launched to the station Sept. 18 o ...Continue Reading

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