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Flemming Award, The Mouse That Roared: Pipsqueak Star Unleashes Monster Flare, Earth Impacts Linked to Human-Caused Climate Change, NASA Study Links Earth Impacts to Human-Caused Climate Change, Md. Dec . NASA Official: The first of 18 mirror segments that will fly on NASA's James Webb Space Telescope arrived at the Marshall Space Flight Center to prepare it to meet the extreme temperatures it will encounter in space. Inspired by a desire to make finding space physics information as easy as book lovers locate a text on Amazon.com, the heliophysics virtual observatories offer a wealth of resources to learn more about the sun, Earth and heliosphere. as a participant of the NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program. 07.10.08 - 06.05.08 - Phil Davis 11.13.08 - SkyView GALEX GR4: Off center images fixed. This 4-minute, time-lapse video is Opaque clouds surround the storms eye, but farther away from the eye, the clouds assume translucent, wispy shapes, especially in the east. Rain, Rain Go Away, Come Again on a Work Day? 05.07.08 - 04.03.08 - Arcing through the sky in a stately reflection of 01.29.08 - What superficially resembles a giant moth floating in space is giving astronomers new insight into planetary system formation. The tennis court-sized sunshield built by Northrop Grumman for NASAs James Webb Space Telescope has completed its preliminary design review. 12.09.08 - On December 19, 2008, Tropical Cyclone Billy made landfall in Western Australia as a Category 2 storm. Privacy Policy and Important Notices. 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. 05.29.08 - 08.26.08 - In recognition of the 10th anniversary of the first scientific results from the TRMM satellite, media are invited to a media roundtable on Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. EST. 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. In January 2008, NASA's Dr. Robert Bindschadler led an expedition to a previously untouched part of Antarctica. NASA Headquarters approves an instrument to study the extreme environments of the universe. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA's Aqua satellite took this picture at 3:10 p.m. local time on December 25. SDO will discover how the sun builds up and explosively releases magnetic energy, which powers severe space weather. An interactive exhibit showcasing NASA's Hubble and James Webb telescopes is on display in Pittsburgh. Last Month: December 2008: Next Month: Sun: Mon: Tue: Wed: Thu: Fri: Sat Last Month | Calendar | Next Month > Index | Search | Send Mail to APOD | Today's . Robert Nemiroff The MODIS on NASAs Terra satellite captured this image of the storm at noon Central Daylight Time (17:00 UTC). 12.15.08 - Dec. 21, 2008. NASA scientists have determined that 2007 tied with 1998 for Earths second warmest year in a century. Rocchio When you think of Landsat, images of the Earth's land surface rightly come to mind because that is the type of. Because snow insulates the ground, it reduces the flow of heat and water vapor from the ground to the atmosphere, which influences weather and climate. The IBEX mission will provide Greg Frazier with just the example he needs to showcase his knowledge of what it takes to reach the stars. 09.17.08 - Along with a redesigned user interface, these efforts have culminated in the launch of the new Earth Observatory (see screenshot below). NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has begun environmental testing in a thermal vacuum that simulates the harsh rigors of space. 05.29.08 - 10.14.08 - This graphic shows the trajectory for the Cassini spacecraft during its flyby of the icy moon Enceladus on Oct. 31, 2008. But the sequence also features Cassini streaked past Titan on Dec. 21 at an altitude of 971 kilometers 06.05.08 - NEO Surveyor Successfully Passes Key Milestone. Compared to the giant black holes in the centers of other galaxies, the Milky Way's black hole is strangely quiet. Powerful starquakes ripple around the sun in the wake of mighty solar flares. 02.08.08 - 10.24.08 - News representatives are invited to attend a media day event on July 1 to learn about NASA's ambitious mission to the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope. NASA scientists say a new solar cycle is beginning, and this could have important repercussions for space-based technology, such as GPS and weather satellites. Astronomers using the Suzaku satellite have discovered a white dwarf that is acting like a neutron star. Privacy Policy and Important Notices The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, manages the mission for NASA's Science Mission Directorate. Understanding Earth: Our Ocean. Global snow cover maps are valuable for both practical and scientific tasks. 09.02.08 - The total estimated cost of the contract is $20,412,996 over the five-year period of performance. In this image, the sprawling storm blocks the satellite's view of much of the Louisiana coast including the New Orleans region, while skies remain clear farther inland, particularly in Texas. 04.14.08 - NASA scientists have uncrated heat shields used on the Apollo missions to aid development of the upcoming Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle. Over the course of the past year, the team was hard at work implementing a new underlying core that included development of an improved information architecture, as well as administration and content management tools. Severe Storms, NASA Goddard Space Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company of Denver was selected to build the satellites for NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites, or GOES-R, Program. A new NASA study has found that storms are more intense during the work week than on the weekends. Slice of History - Happy 25th Anniversary, Cassini! But for meteorologists, who sometimes divide the year up into seasons on the basis of similarity in weather and temperature, winter is already over. 06.26.08 - GEMS will be the first mission designed just to measure the polarization of X-rays emitted near black holes, which will enable scientists to explore the exotic space around black holes in an unprecedented way. 06.03.08 - nasa.gov. Design & Development: 05.14.08 - It's up to LRO to make those landings as safe as possible. The next full Moon will be Friday evening, Jan. 6, 2023, at 6:08 PM EST. Hubble has revealed a never-before-seen optical alignment in space: a pair of glowing rings, one nestled inside the other. 02.08.08 - The nation's largest estuary just happens to be in the backyard of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. ET. Severe Storms. Scientists have discovered a wave pattern in Saturn's atmosphere only visible from Earth every 15 years. Flight Center. BUDDING astronomy fans can now see what the universe looked like the day they were born thanks to ground-breaking technology released by NASA. 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. Bands Used: 1,4,3 In earlier releases the exposed region seemed to be centered with the image square but . Snow and Ice, Image of the Day 01.10.08 - LRO Media Day will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2008 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT. as a participant of the NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program. The MODIS Rapid Response System provides this image at additional resolutions. They can be combined with information on snow depth to help predict flood risk and water availability in regions such as Afghanistan, where the winter snow pack is the primary source of water in the summer. NASA has selected SP Systems Inc. of Greenbelt, Md., to provide mission support services under the Program Analysis and Control (PAAC III) contract. Tropical Cyclone Billy made landfall in Western Australia in late December 2008. A new look at a classic experiment reveals volcanoes may have played a crucial role in the rise of life on Earth. After four years of observations, a European satellite named Integral may have solved one of our galaxy's greatest mysteries. Bill Dunford The powerful antenna system that will enable NASA's GLAST)to communicate with stations on Earth has been successfully connected to the spacecraft. Image of the Day 02.19.08 - Astronomers who count sunspots have announced that 2008 is now the "blankest year" of the Space Age. Caption by Rebecca Lindsey. View videos produced at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center as part of Earth Science Week 2008. One popular theme is to find images that look very peculiar. Feb. 16, 2023 SnoMotes are the first prototype network of their kind envisioned to rove treacherous areas of the Arctic and Antarctic. emailE=('shannell.c.' A service of: ASD at NASA . A service of: On December 28, 2008, the storm was downgraded to an ex-tropical cyclone and was anticipated to pose no further threat to the coastal communities of Western Australia. The radar antenna was pointing toward Titan at an altitude of 970 kilometers (684 miles) during the closest approach. This artist concept shows a mirror-smooth lake on the surface of the smoggy moon Titan. composed from a series of 7,000 images highlighting Two Goddard employees have been recognized by the National Women of Color (WOC) Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) as 2008 WOC All-Stars and Rising Stars of Technology. 09.02.08 - 11.04.08 - 05.30.08 - Flight Center. The MODIS on NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of the storm at noon Central Daylight Time (17:00 UTC). 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 sun has powered almost everything on Earth since life began, including its climate. Your browser or your browser's settings are not supported. Goddard has awarded its highest honor for quality and technical performance to three companies that have contributed significantly to the center's mission. 02.29.08 - The predicted rain held off, encouraging approximately 13,000 people to visit the Center. 03.20.08 - Astronomers have found a neutron star that seems to share characteristics of both types of neutron stars. This satellite map of snow cover shows that every state in the contiguous U.S., except for Florida, received snow in January 2011. Ten middle school student finalists from across the country will vie for the title of "America's Top Young Scientist" at Goddard in early October. nasa.gov. 01.18.08 - 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!" 10.15.08 - 02.08.08 - NASA has selected Lorraine Hansberry Academy of the Bronx, New York City, New York, to fly a student-designed experiment aboard the agencys reduced gravity aircraft, the Weightless Wonder.. 01.10.08 - 11.07.08 - Managing Editor: Atmosphere 04.22.08 - Scientists have used computer models to show how melt could contribute to the observed speed up of the ice sheet. On April 25, NASAs Swift satellite picked up a record-setting flare from a star known as EV Lacertae. own rotation are Answering bold questions about life and climate on Earth and other planets is the goal behind a new Space Act Agreement signed between Goddard and Northrop Grumman. 03.17.08 - javascript is enabled. STEREO findings help scientists map the energized particles where the hot solar wind slams into the cold interstellar medium. Bill Dunford 04.01.08 - October 31, 2008. Moore Boeck. Americas plans for opening the space frontier are featured in an interactive exhibit scheduled to tour Connecticut for three weeks beginning May 14. 06.09.08 - 02.07.08 - 01.24.08 - Managing Editor: NASA Goddard officials have announced that an incident earlier this evening in a building at Goddard did not involve a chemical spill or release of any hazardous material. 01.10.08 - NASA approves development of NEO Surveyor for a launch no later than June 2028. NASA Official: Phillip Newman The Moon will appear full from Thursday evening through Sunday morning. NASA and Ocean Tomo Federal Services, LLC announced the beginning of a new partnership to commercialize over 40 NASA-funded technologies to the private sector for commercial application. The snow cover maps reveal some of the winters significant snow events in the United States, including a rare snow fall in the Deep South that occurred in mid-December. 01.08.08 - 01.07.08 - 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. The original target, comet Boethin, is lost in space. 04.17.08 - Internet technologies that enable computers to talk to each other may make it possible for satellites to communicate the same way. Tropical Cyclone Billy moved off the coast of Western Australia on December 25, 2008. For reasons not fully understood, auroras are more common in the spring than at other times. Never having acquired hurricane strength, the storm made landfall west of the Texas-Louisiana border, east of Galveston, Texas. Bill Dunford 05.07.07 - 07.23.08 - Whats going on here? 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. Water 11.17.08 - 01.09.08 - 06.13.08 - 02.19.08 - Images by Mission. 10.27.08 - Cassini scientists speculate there may be a layer of liquid water mixed with ammonia about 100 kilometers (62 miles) below the surface of Titan. 03.07.08 - APOD: 2008 December 31 - The Sky in Motion Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! 03.03.08 - Australian Associated Press Pty Limited. Hurricane, tropical storm and tropical depression rainfall caused many severe floods and numerous lost lives during the 2008 north Atlantic hurricane season. U. APOD Editor to Speak in New York on Jan. 2, NASA Web Scientists have completed the longest-ever study tracking temperatures in Jupiters upper atmosphere where its signature colorful striped clouds form. The launch of NASA's GLAST spacecraft aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket is scheduled for Thursday, June 5. 11.17.08 - Resolutions: crepuscular Goddard Symposium to focus on "Going to Work in Space.". 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One of Saturn's rings soaks up material gushing from the fountains on the tiny ice-moon, Enceladus, according to new Cassini observations. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind. 10.02.08 - NASA Retires InSight Mars Lander Mission After Years of Science. 06.12.08 - 01.16.08 - Scientists are using a video of Earth and the Moon taken from 31 million miles away to develop techniques to study alien worlds. 06.30.08 - 01.08.08 - NASA researchers have identified feasible emission scenarios that could keep carbon dioxide below levels that some scientists have called dangerous for climate. 04.15.08 - Click on a picture and discover the cosmos! 08.05.08 - 2022 is one for the history books as NASA caps off another astronomical year. Clouds serve a valuable role in Earth's climate, and thanks to A-Train, a closer look at them is possible. That's how many people have submitted their names to this project. 02.21.08 - 06.04.08 - The Moon will appear full from Thursday evening through Sunday morning. NASA Web Scientists have completed the longest-ever study tracking temperatures in Jupiters upper atmosphere where its signature colorful striped clouds form. Severe Storms. 02.05.08 - NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) launched successfully on June 11, 2008, at 12:05 p.m. NASA maps and animation by Kevin Ward, based on data from the NASA Earth Observations (NEO) project. 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. 06.02.08 - The image has been processed with a resolution of 128 pixels/deg. The bulletin warned of wind gusts up to 100 kilometers (60 miles) per hour, should the storm take a route more toward the southwest. The public is invited to come and see the expertise, technology and challenges associated with space exploration when NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center holds its Launchfest open house Sept. 13, 2008. 08.18.08 - GSFC Earth Science film producer Maria Frostic explores the world of Iceland's puffin population in her upcoming PBS documentary. Boosted to almost the speed of light, "killer electrons" can knock out computers, pierce spacesuits and damage the tissues of astronauts. 04.07.08 - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., will open its doors to the public September 13 to learn about the more than 12 missions Goddard is launching in a year. 01.10.08 - Continue reading , 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. 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 undertaking leaves the team better positioned to tackle additional components and content for the site as they look forward to their 10th anniversary in April 2009. The National Academy of Sciences will award the 2008 Arctowski Medal to Dr. Leonard Burlaga, an Astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. 08.04.08 - The Moon will appear full from Thursday evening through Sunday morning. GSFC Tthe Exploration Sciences Building continues to be built at a feverish pace, nearing 70% complete. Water & Jerry Bonnell NASA Technical Rep.: Phil Newman. NASA's Swift satellite has found the most distant gamma-ray burst ever detected. Sherrica Newsome currently finds herself as Operations Manager for the 2008 NASA Academy at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. NASAs Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft, designed to image global interactions at the outer reaches of the solar system, today began its move to Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB), California. 10.19.08 - Thousands converged on Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. 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. 01.28.08 - 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. 12.16.08 - 1 02.21.08 - 02.07.08 - 07.15.08 - Observations of two different systems -- each containing stellar-mass black holes -- are showing astronomers how much they have yet to learn. 10.06.08 - NASA has several presentations at the 212th meeting of the American Astronomical Society. 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. 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