August 24th 2006 PDT
Catch a Flight through the Universe with Starry Night Enthusiast New Version 6 If you have trouble viewing this email, click here. Visit LiveScience.com (www.LiveScience.com) for a fast-paced look at the new discoveries, scientific inquiries and the oddities in the world around us. You have received this e-mail as a recipient of the LiveScience.com Daily E-Mail Newsletter. To make sure our email updates are delivered to ...Continue Reading
August 24th 2006 PDT
Starry Night Version 6 Now Shipping! If you have trouble viewing this email, click here. Details about Special Offers *Save $20 off Version 6 Upgrades! To redeem your $20 instant savings on your Starry Night Enthusiast version 6 upgrade, Pro version 6 upgrade, Pro Plus version 6 upgrade or AstroPhoto Suite (2006 edition) upgrade, you must enter coupon code sn20v6 in the coupon code field of the Starry Night shopping cart (the coupon code field appears on the Payment Page of the shopping cart. ) ...Continue Reading
August 24th 2006 PDT
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thursday, Aug. 24, 2006 NASA TV AND WEB COVERAGE OF STS-115 LAUNCH Date/Time: Sunday, Aug. 27, 4:30 p.m. (scheduled launch time) NASA TV and the NASA Portal http://www.nasa.gov will provide extensive prelaunch and launch day coverage for the Space Shuttle Atlantis' STS-115 mission. The NASA Portal's prelaunch webcast is set for 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 26. Launch day coverage on NASA TV and NASA's Launch Blog begins at 10:30 a.m., Aug. 27. To access mission ...Continue Reading
August 24th 2006 PDT
NASA Science News for August 23, 2006 In 1967, NASA's Mariner 4 spacecraft was hit by a surprising flurry of meteoroids--a shower more intense than any Leonid meteor storm. Where did the meteoroids come from? It's been a mystery for 40 years. Now, astronomers may have found a solution: Mariner 4 had a close encounter with a "dark comet." FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/23aug_mariner4.htm?list882224 Check out our RSS feed at http://science.nasa.gov/rss.xml ! You are currently subscribed ...Continue Reading
August 23rd 2006 PDT
LiveScience.com Wednesday, August 23, 2006 Scientists Make Stem Cells Without Harming Embryos By using single cells plucked from human embryos, scientists have grown human embryonic stem cells, which can turn into any other kind of cell in the body, while leaving the original embryo intact. Most High School Football Concussions Preventable The key is to make helmets fit properly, which coaches often fail to do, a new study finds. Why Fiber is Heal ...Continue Reading
August 23rd 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 22 August 2006. -- FIRE (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- FIRES IN SOUTH AMERICA In South America, scores of fires were churning out thick smoke into the skies above Bolivia and Brazil on August 21, 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13799 *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Aug 21 2006 (Posted on Aug 22 2006 10:08AM) FOREST FIRE IN GREECE A large forest fire forced thousands of people to evacuate the southern tip of the Kasandra Peninsula in Greece on Augu ...Continue Reading
August 23rd 2006 PDT
SPACE.com Update for August 23, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *August 23, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: August 23, 2006 11:17 am EDT* *ISS Construction Crew: STS-115 Commander, Pilot Primed for Launch*The space shuttle Atlantis will ...Continue Reading
August 23rd 2006 PDT
SPACE.com Update for August 22, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *August 22, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: August 22, 2006 11:13 am EDT* *Moon Chemistry Confirms Violent Origin*The European Space Agency's lunar-orbiting craft called SMART ...Continue Reading
August 23rd 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 21 August 2006. -- FLOOD (2 updated events, 3 new images) -- FLOODS IN CAMBODIA Heavy rains pushed the Mekong River and the Tonle Sap to their seasonal highs in August 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13796 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Aug 21 2006 (Posted on Aug 22 2006 1:52PM) 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 Ethiopi ...Continue Reading
August 23rd 2006 PDT
Aug. 22, 2006 Fred Brown/Al Feinberg Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0713/1058 MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-136 NASA ASTRONAUTS AVAILABLE FOR LIVE SATELLITE INTERVIEWS NASA astronauts will be available to discuss the next space shuttle mission during live satellite interviews from 6 to 9 a.m. EDT Saturday, Aug. 26 and Sunday, Aug. 27. Astronauts Shannon Walker, Jim Kelly and Mike Fincke will be available from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., for these one-on-one interview opportunities. They are available to discus ...Continue Reading
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