October 4th 2006 PDT
NASA Science News for October 3, 2006 The most powerful volcanic eruption of the 20th century happened in Alaska at a volcano named Novarupta. Because Novarupta was located so near the Arctic, it did some curious things to Earth's climate. Almost a century after the blast, researchers are beginning to understand what happened. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/03oct_novarupta.htm?list882224 Check out our RSS feed at http://science.nasa.gov/rss.xml! You are currently subscribed to snglist as: nasa_r ...Continue Reading
October 4th 2006 PDT
SPACE.com Update for October 3, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *October 3, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: October 3, 2006 05:24 pm EDT* *Mysterious Radio Hiss Blamed on Space Weather*Weather that originates at the Sun, not here on Ea ...Continue Reading
October 4th 2006 PDT
LiveScience.com Tuesday, October 3, 2006 VIDEO: Amazing Bird Radar Bird-brains keep pace with GPS systems by flying Earth’s magnetic field. Maine Quake Causes Dramatic Drop in Well Water Level A minor earthquake that shook parts of Maine at 8:07 p.m. local time yesterday caused water to drop 2.5 feet at a U.S. Geological Survey monitoring well. Object Off Alaska Coast May Be WWII Sub Underwater sonar images of a black shape could b ...Continue Reading
October 4th 2006 PDT
Oct. 3, 2006 Marny Skora Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-3315/757-344-6111 Erica Hupp Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237 CONTRACT RELEASE: C06-056 NASA SELECTS MARYLAND FIRM FOR SCIENCE AND RESEARCH SUPPORT NASA has selected Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, Md., to provide science, technology and research support services to the agency's Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. The cost plus award fee, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract has a maximum value of approxi ...Continue Reading
October 4th 2006 PDT
Oct. 3, 2006 Dean Acosta/David Mould Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1898/1400 CONTRACT RELEASE: C06-053 NASA AWARDS APPLIED PHYSICS LAB R&D, ENGINEERING CONTRACT NASA announced Tuesday it has entered into a five-year contract with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab (APL), Laurel, Md., which will allow for procurement up to $750 million in services for aerospace research, development and engineering in support of the agency's mission. Under this contract, APL will provide NASA with expertise in ...Continue Reading
October 4th 2006 PDT
Pre-order Year in Space Calendar and Viewing Alerts for ISS If you have trouble viewing this email, click here. What’s that in the sky? A plane? A shooting star? No, it’s the bigger and brighter International Space Station, now equipped with the largest solar panels ever taken to space.Nobody knows how much brighter it will be, but there’s a good chance that it could be brighter than magnitude -3, approaching the glow of Venus, the brightest ...Continue Reading
October 3rd 2006 PDT
Oct. 3, 2006 Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726 Edward Campion Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-8955 MEDIA ADVISORY: 06-156 NASA NEWS CONFERENCE SCHEDULED WITH NOBEL PRIZE WINNER NASA hosts a news briefing Tuesday at 3 P.M. EDT with Dr. John C. Mather, who was awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize for Physics by the Royal Academy of Sciences. Mather is the first NASA civil servant scientist to be awarded this prestigious honor. The briefing will be in the auditorium ...Continue Reading
October 3rd 2006 PDT
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October 3rd 2006 PDT
SPACE.com Update for October 2, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *October 2, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: October 2, 2006 04:01 pm EDT* *Galactic Birth Control: Unknown Factor Prevents Star Formation*Stars in large galaxies formed much ...Continue Reading
October 3rd 2006 PDT
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006 SCIENCE UPDATE ON NASA TV Date/Time/Location: Wednesday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m. EDT, auditorium. NASA is hosting a science update to discuss the Hubble Space Telescope's discovery of extrasolar planet candidates orbiting a variety of distant stars. The news conference will air live on NASA TV. For details visit, http://www.nasa.gov/ntv OCTOBER IS ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH Contact: Wayne Thalasinos 358-3811. This year's slogan, "Energy indep ...Continue Reading
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