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NASA Updates Space Shuttle Atlantis Pre-Launch Events

September 2nd 2006 PST

Sept. 1, 2006 Allard Beutel Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4769 Bruce Buckingham Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-142 NASA UPDATES SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS PRE-LAUNCH EVENTS News conferences, events and operating hours for the NASA Kennedy Space Center News Center are set for the Sept. 6 launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-115 mission to the International Space Station. The first countdown for Atlantis' launch was stopped Tuesday because of Tropical Depression Ernesto. On S ...Continue Reading

International Space Station Status Report: SS06-040

September 1st 2006 PST

Sept, 1, 2006 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 STATUS REPORT: SS06-040 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION STATUS REPORT: SS06-040 With the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis delayed, activities for the International Space Station crew were adjusted. The crew initially expected to greet Atlantis' crew this week. But the shuttle is set to launch Sept. 6 on mission STS-115 to bring a new truss section to the station, complete with a second s ...Continue Reading

NASA Continues Space Exploration Research With Undersea Lab

September 1st 2006 PST

Sept. 1, 2006 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-3749 Kylie Clem Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 RELEASE: 06-309 NASA CONTINUES SPACE EXPLORATION RESEARCH WITH UNDERSEA LAB NASA's third mission this year to an undersea laboratory off the Florida coast begins when four astronauts splash down Sept. 16. Veteran space flyer astronaut Sandra H. Magnus will lead the crew on a seven-day undersea mission Sept. 16 - 22 onboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Aqua ...Continue Reading

Today on SPACE.com --- Friday September 1, 2006

September 1st 2006 PST

SPACE.com Update for September 1, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *September 1, 2006*   *TOP STORY* *posted: September 1, 2006 11:12 am EDT* *Lockheed Martin to Build NASA's Orion Spaceship*WASHINGTON ­–N ...Continue Reading

NASA Announces Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch Date

September 1st 2006 PST

Aug. 31, 2006 Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0668 Bruce Buckingham Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 RELEASE: 06-308 NASA ANNOUNCES SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS LAUNCH DATE Following a detailed inspection of NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis at the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., the six-member crew has a new launch date to begin the STS-115 mission to the International Space Station. The lift-off from Kennedy is set for 12:29 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 6. Shuttle managers decided on the launch date ...Continue Reading

Today on SPACE.com --- Thursday August 31, 2006

September 1st 2006 PST

SPACE.com Update for August 31, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *August 31, 2006*   *TOP STORY* *posted: August 31, 2006 03:47 pm EDT* *Sky High Plans For UP Aerospace*Momentum is picking up in staging the X Prize Cup, to be held ...Continue Reading

NASA History items of interest

September 1st 2006 PST

First, the NASA History Division is pleased to announce the publication of/ Science in Flux: NASA's Nuclear Program at Plum Brook Station, 1955-2005/ (NASA SP-2006-4317) by Mark D. Bowles. Please order by contacting the NASA Center for Aerospace Information at 7121 Standard Drive Hanover, Maryland 21076, (301) 621-0390 or order from _https://www.sti.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/ordersti.pl_ online. Please mention the title and Document ID # 20060027114. The price code is EA5 (Within U.S. $25; outside U.S. $40.00). Shipping and han ...Continue Reading

NASA Selects Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle Prime Contractor

September 1st 2006 PST

Aug. 31, 2006 Michael Braukus/Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1979/2087 Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 RELEASE: 06-305 NASA SELECTS ORION CREW EXPLORATION VEHICLE PRIME CONTRACTOR NASA selected Wednesday Lockheed Martin Corp., based in Bethesda, Md., as the prime contractor to design, develop, and build Orion, America's spacecraft for a new generation of explorers. Orion will be capable of transporting four crewmembers for lunar missions and later supporting crew transf ...Continue Reading

[nh-announce] 31 August 2006 -- Natural Hazards Updates

August 31st 2006 PST

The following sections were updated since 30 August 2006. -- FIRE (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- FIRES IN NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA At the end of August 2006, late dry-season fires were burning in Arnhem Land in Australia's Northern Territory and across the Kimberley Plateau in Western Australia. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13826 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Aug 31 2006 (Posted on Aug 31 2006 1:23PM) FIRES IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA In late August 2006, firefighters in northern California ...Continue Reading

NASA Study Solves Ocean Plant Mystery

August 31st 2006 PST

Aug. 31, 2006 Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726 Rob Gutro Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-4044 RELEASE: 06-306 NASA STUDY SOLVES OCEAN PLANT MYSTERY A NASA-sponsored study shows that by using a new technique, scientists can determine what limits the growth of ocean algae, or phytoplankton, and how this affects Earth's climate. Phytoplankton is a microscopic ocean plant and an important part of the ocean food chain. By knowing what limits its growth scientist ...Continue Reading
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