01.02.08 - Did you know the weeks surrounding this All Hallows Eve mark a haunting milestone? Internet technologies that enable computers to talk to each other may make it possible for satellites to communicate the same way. 05.21.08 - A new nano satellite mission, called 'Firefly,' sponsored by the National Science Foundation and led by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center will explore the relationship between lightning and these sudden bursts, called Terrestrial Gamma Ray Flashes. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA's Aqua satellite took this picture at 3:10 p.m. local time on December 25. 01.28.08 - Contributor: Laura E.P. NASA invites people of all ages to join the lunar exploration journey with an opportunity to send their names to the moon aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. 09.23.08 - 01.08.08 - However WMAP images are generally stored in Continue reading , This image from 2008-12-10 09:39:28 is pretty interesting It looks like we are seeing some very special object with rings around it. The tennis court-sized sunshield built by Northrop Grumman for NASAs James Webb Space Telescope has completed its preliminary design review. The Space Agency has uploaded spectacular space pics every day for more than 25 years via the use of their Hubble telescope. December 16, 2008 - Snow in the Southeastern United States. Consider one appropriate for 2009, the Titan Flyby - July 31, 2008 . Tthe Exploration Sciences Building continues to be built at a feverish pace, nearing 70% complete. 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Sherrica Newsome currently finds herself as Operations Manager for the 2008 NASA Academy at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. Making a proper distinction by looking at both raindrop size and abundance may be a key to assisting weather forecasters in estimating rainfall intensity to reduce the surprise factor of flash flooding. Snow and Ice, Image of the Day The maps are based on observations from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite. NASA Goddard Invites Public To See "Launchfest"! Astronomers are reporting on a strange case where one of the littlest of stars "twinkled" with gamma rays, X-rays, and light -- and then vanished. These maps show the average percent snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere for December 2008 (top) and February 2009 (bottom), the first and last months of meteorological winter. The WMAP data are central to our current understanding of cosmology. Global snow cover maps are valuable for both practical and scientific tasks. NASA scientists have uncovered new details about how plasma from superstorms interacts with Earth's magnetosphere. 07.01.08 - 08.07.08 - 05.21.08 - After canceling a tropical cyclone warning from Pardoo to Port Headland, the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology issued a cyclone warning for Western Australia coastal communities near Pilbara on December 25, 2008. Explanation: 09.08.08 - Scientists from NASA and organizations around the world will convene physically and electronically in Barrow, Alaska, the northernmost U.S. city, during the first week of Arctic sunrise at Barrow January 23 29. NASA Headquarters approves an instrument to study the extreme environments of the universe. 02.19.08 - A new look at a classic experiment reveals volcanoes may have played a crucial role in the rise of life on Earth. 05.13.08 - When astronauts visit the Hubble Space Telescope in October 2008 for its final servicing mission, they will be facing a task that has no precedence performing on-orbit surgery on two ailing science instruments that reside inside the telescope. Phil Davis 07.31.08 - A documentary of the Young Scientist Challenge, held in October 2008 at Goddard, will be produced for the Discovery channel in early 2009. Snow and Ice. Hubble has found them to be brilliant blue clusters of stars born in the swirls and eddies of a galactic smashup 200 million years ago. Slice of History - Happy 25th Anniversary, Cassini! NASA announced the public will have a chance to suggest a new name for the cutting edge Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope observatory before it launches in mid-2008. A powerful one-two punch for astronomy happens when you team up orbiting and ground-based observatories. 08.14.08 - Caption by Michon Scott. The final day of competition for The Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist concludes the evening of Oct. 6, 2008. Dr. Joan M. Centrella and Dr. John G. Baker are the 2008 recipients of the John C. Lindsay Memorial Award for Space Science. 04.30.08 - 12.02.08 - You will be directed to the NASA Visible Earth webpage when you select Images by Mission below, or click on the images at right that are randomly generated to represent four out of all possible topics. 01.11.08 - Specific rights apply. BUDDING astronomy fans can now see what the universe looked like the day they were born thanks to ground-breaking technology released by NASA. 01.29.08 - Scientists at NASA reveal a new understanding of the coronal heating enigma. Design & Development: Australian Associated Press Pty Limited. Northrop Grumman has created a Sunshield for NASAs James Webb Space Telescope that can withstand the harsh environment of space. emailE=('shannell.c.' 08.26.08 - The five-craft THEMIS fleet may help scientists determine why. Edouard had not strengthened into a hurricane when MODIS acquired this image, and the storm was expected to lose strength as it moved inland. Scientists around the world are excited about all the things that GLAST is going to uncover after it launches on June 5 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. 05.30.08 - (603 miles), obtaining radar images of Titan's south polar region and a 04.14.08 - Scientists have completed the longest-ever study tracking temperatures in Jupiters upper atmosphere where its signature colorful striped clouds form. NASA approves development of NEO Surveyor for a launch no later than June 2028. 07.07.08 - NASAs Solar Shield experiment explores how timely space weather forecasts can help power companies keep the power flowing to the many appliances and electronic gadgets we rely on every day. 04.17.08 - The predicted rain held off, encouraging approximately 13,000 people to visit the Center. The Delta II 7920-H rocket that will launch GLAST is in the process of being assembled on Launch Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. 04.08.08 - Acquired December 16, 2009, this true-color image shows Tropical Cyclone Laurence spanning hundreds of kilometers over the Indian Ocean, just off the Australian coast. Juno Explores Jovian Moons During Extended Mission. After 10 years of fine-tuning a technique to efficiently manufacture super-thin, curved mirrors needed to focus X-ray photons, Goddard astrophysicist Will Zhang and his team have won a position on the NuSTAR mission to provide the telescopes more than 3,000 individual mirror segments. 01.10.08 - Managing Editor: The Space Agency has uploaded spectacular space pics. 05.23.07 - Ryan Sheridan, a student from Moscow, Idaho, will spend this summer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. Managing Editor: The Radio Science Subsystem uses this pass to measure Titan's gravity field, allowing scientists to explore the moon's interior. NASA Official: Phillip Newman The animation shows monthly snow cover from February 2000 through February 2009. 12.23.08 - NASA by Caltech. Scientists are using a video of Earth and the Moon taken from 31 million miles away to develop techniques to study alien worlds. NASA and Ocean Tomo Federal Services, LLC today announced the first ever sale of a government patent license through a public auction of intellectual property. The radar instrument was built by JPL and the Italian Space Agency, working with team members from the United States and several European countries. 04.01.08 - Robert Nemiroff rays. To prepare for Servicing Mission 4, new Hubble components must endure harsh tests at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. NASA's Science Communication Support Office Annual Report 2017. New microprocessors for the telescope are about the size of a half-dollar and can do the same job as a 20-pound electronics box. Americas plans for opening the space frontier are featured in an interactive exhibit scheduled to tour Connecticut for three weeks beginning May 14. Thanks to a fortuitous observation with NASAs Swift satellite, astronomers for the first time have caught a star in the act of exploding. 10.16.08 - Design & Development: 02.15.08 - Last Updated: November 15, 2019 . Compared to earlier images, the storm appears more compact in this picture, and occurs almost entirely over the ocean. Observations made by NASA instruments onboard an Air Force satellite have shown that the boundary between the Earths upper atmosphere and space has moved to extraordinarily low altitudes. The first stage of the Delta II rocket that will be used to launch GLAST into space arrived at Hangar M at Cape Canaveral. NASA has selected ASRC Research and Technology Solutions, LLC, of Greenbelt, Md., to provide mission support services under the Program Analysis and Control (PAAC III) contract. China had clearer skies and easier breathing in mind in the summer of 2008 when they temporarily shuttered some factories and banished many cars in a pre-Olympic sprint to clean up Beijing's air. Very light blue shows places where at least a trace of snow was observed, while white shows where the ground was 100 percent snow covered. For some while we have been looking at how to put the data from the Wilkinson Microwave Anistropy Probe (WMAP) into SkyView. this past Saturday to celebrate LaunchFest. Please credit all images and animations to NASA, unless otherwise noted. 02.26.08 - GLAST Mission Operations at NASA Goddard Powered Up, California Wildfires Continue to Burn Out of Control, Solar Shield Experiment Aims to Keep the Power On, NASA Goddard Has More Than a Dozen Exciting Missions in Next Year, Proposed NASA Mission Could Explore Twisted Space Around Black Holes, NASA Goddard Mission Approved to Probe Matter in Extreme Environments, University Faculty and Students to "Rock On!" Phil Davis This graphic shows the trajectory for the Cassini spacecraft during its flyby of the icy moon Enceladus on Oct. 31, 2008. The MODIS on NASAs Terra satellite captured this image of the storm at noon Central Daylight Time (17:00 UTC). & Michigan Tech. crepuscular Atmosphere 01.25.08 - These missions include a final repair trip to upgrade the famous Hubble Space Telescope and spacecraft to study powerful gamma-rays, the moon, the Sun, and Earth's weather and pollution. Scientists have identified an unexpected motion in distant galaxy clusters. Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC, Web Curator: The blast arose from a star 12.8 billion light-years away. 04.21.08 - The underlying GALEX observations used in SkyView are 38403840 pixel images where only a circle with a radius of about 2900 pixels is actually exposed. Goddard Space Flight Center welcomed Maryland Lieutenant Governor Anthony G. Brown to its facility on May 12, 2008. 12.09.08 - & Jerry Bonnell NASA Technical Rep.: Phil Newman. Severe Storms, NASA Goddard Space Lt. 11.04.08 - 03.20.08 - LRO Media Day will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2008 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT. emailName =('Shannell Frazier') Source: Lance Nixon, South Dakota State University NASA is paying researchers on the cool prairies of South Dakota to help track biodiversity in the steamy. Flight Center. emailE=('brandon.f.mac' + 'cherone@nas' + 'a.gov') 11.21.08 - NASA, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and their partners are in Nairobi, Kenya, to launch SERVIR-Africa, a program that helps scientists, government leaders and local communities address concerns related to natural disasters, disease outbreaks, biodiversity and climate change. This 4-minute, time-lapse video is Thousands converged on Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. For more information about the Cassini-Huygens mission visit http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov and http://www.nasa.gov/cassini. A 2006 solar flare surprised scientists by behaving in unexpected ways. Image of the Day as a participant of the NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program. The MODIS on NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of the storm at noon Central Daylight Time (17:00 UTC). NASA Headquarters Images; Kennedy Space Center Images; Johnson Space Center Images; Goddard Space Flight Center Images; Marshall Space Flight Center Images The storm was expected to bring heavy rainfall and local flooding to parts of the Kimberley Coast. A new NASA study confirms that the surface temperature of Greenland's massive ice sheet has been rising, fueling the loss of the island's ice at the surface and throughout the mass beneath. A blind engineer at Goddard had the vision for a solution to a problem that ultimately required a trip to Europe to help with a Soyuz capsule re-entry. On Oct. 31, 2008, during the second close flyby of Enceladus of the month, the cameras and other optical remote sensing instruments will be front and center, imaging the fractures that slash across the moon's south polar region like stripes on a tiger. clouds moving Caption by Rebecca Lindsey. NASA, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and their partners are in Nairobi, Kenya, to launch SERVIR-Africa, a program that helps scientists, government leaders and local communities address concerns related to natural disasters, disease outbreaks, biodiversity and climate change. as a participant of the NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program. The Hubble team today received approval from officials at NASA Headquarters to reconfigure a failed data handling unit on Hubble to begin operations on a redundant side of the unit. Moore Boeck. The next full Moon will be Friday evening, Jan. 6, 2023, at 6:08 PM EST. 12.30.08 - Servicing Mission 4 to the Hubble Space Telescope is currently on track for a mid-May 2009 launch based on a successful Pre-Environmental Readiness Review (PERR) held December 16 at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center for the flight spare Science Instrument Command and Data Handling (SI/C&DH). 02.19.08 - 05.19.08 - Social Media Lead: 05.29.08 - Melissa Rey from Chesterfield, Mo., was named "America's Top Young Scientist" at the 2008 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge. After a nationwide search for junior science researchers on GLAST mission, three people have been chosen for these prestigious post-doctoral positions. Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) With NASA, Washington and Baltimore Area Reporters Invited to Hubble Media Day, NASA Data Helps Pinpoint Impacted Populations in Disaster Aftermath, For Hurricanes, Storms, Raindrop Size Makes All the Difference, NASA Targets GLAST Launch for no Earlier than June 11, Star Trek's George Takei Beams Down to Goddard, NASA Scientists Pioneer Method for Making Giant Lunar Telescopes, NASA Awards Snow and Ice Distributed Active Archive Contract, Fairfax Student Accepted for NASA Goddard Engineering Internship, Idaho Student Accepted for NASA Goddard Engineering Internship. Others were less distinct, such as the U.S. Sierra Nevadas, the Pyrnes of France and Spain, and the Caucasus of Eastern Europe, but by the end of winter, their peaks were crisply defined in white. In earlier releases the exposed region seemed to be centered with the image square but . August 31, 2008. 12.16.08 - Researchers have identified the common thread that determines how aerosols from human activity, like the particles released from forest fires, influence cloud cover and affect climate. NASA approves development of NEO Surveyor for a launch no later than June 2028. We could make huge telescopes on the moon relatively easily, and avoid the large expense of transporting a large mirror from Earth. + 'frazier@nas' + 'a.gov') own rotation are (2008, December 25). 07.01.08 - NASA's Science Communication Support Office Annual Report 2017. 12.19.08 - In earlier releases the exposed region seemed to be centered with the image square but Continue reading , Features in the Gallery: Looking at the Big Picture. 11.21.08 - NASAs Polar satellite concludes its successful mission at the end of April with a breathtaking visible light image of the colorful dancing lights of the aurora. The high-resolution image provided above is at MODIS full spatial resolution (level of detail) of 250 meters per pixel. Flight Center. George Takei, famous for portraying Mr. Sulu on "Star Trek," visited Goddard on June 3, 2008, to deliver a lecture on diversity. A team at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center designs and builds the special tools and aids astronauts need when they service the Hubble Space Telescope. The Atlantic Hurricane Season began early in 2007, and by mid-December it was still going. SOHO has discovered its 1500th comet, making it more successful than all the other discoverers of comets throughout history put together. SDO will discover how the sun builds up and explosively releases magnetic energy, which powers severe space weather. The solar-powered lander has run out of energy after more than four years of science on the Red Planet. (2008, December 28). A powerful stellar explosion detected by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object visible with the naked eye. 01.18.08 - 09.10.08 - 02.21.08 - GALEX now uses a special GalexExposure Image finder. Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company of Denver was selected to build the satellites for NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites, or GOES-R, Program. View videos produced at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center as part of Earth Science Week 2008. According to a report from the U.S. National Hurricane Center, elevated oil rigs south of the Louisiana coast reported sustained winds of 72 to 89 kilometers (45 to 55 miles) per hour, well below the wind-speed threshold for a Category 1 hurricane. nasa.gov. 10.29.08 - 1 09.26.08 - This site is maintained by the Planetary Science Communications team at, The Next Full Moon is the Wolf or Ice Moon, NASA Retires InSight Mars Lander Mission After Years of Science, 40-Year Study Finds Mysterious Patterns in Temperatures at Jupiter, Juno Explores Jovian Moons During Extended Mission, NASA's Big 2022: Historic Moon Mission, Webb Telescope Images, More, NEO Surveyor Successfully Passes Key Milestone. Scientists using NASAs RHESSI spacecraft have measured the roundness of the sun with unprecedented precision and found that it is not a perfect sphere. 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