Friday, August 26, 2005

Nasa Breaking News
International Space Station Status Report: SS05-034
The Space Station's Expedition 11 Commander Sergei Krikalev and Flight Engineer John Phillips spent time this week preparing for the first joint Shuttle and Station mission since Endeavour departed in December 2002.
Station Crew Talks With Ohio Students
Cincinnati students will experience the excitement of exploration and discovery when they make a long-distance phone call to the ISS crew.
NASA Targets March for Next Shuttle Mission
NASA is targeting March for the next Space Shuttle mission (STS-121). The mission will be the second test flight to the International Space Station in the Shuttle Return to Flight sequence.
Swift Satellite Finds Newborn Black Holes
Using NASA's Swift satellite, scientists have found newborn black holes, just seconds old, in a confused state of existence.
Discovery Set for Return to Kennedy Space Center
NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery ferry flight departs no earlier than Friday morning, Aug. 19, and arrives at KSC no earlier than 5:30 p.m. EDT, Saturday.
NASA Announces Media Update About Space Shuttle Program
NASA announced a news conference starting at noon EDT, Thursday in the agency's Webb Auditorium, 300 E Street SW, Washington.
Shuttle Internet Interest Reaches New Heights
Interest in NASA's flight of the Space Shuttle Discovery and STS-114 may have generated one of the largest live Web events in the history of the Internet.
Geveden Selected as Associate Administrator
As associate administrator, Rex Geveden has oversight for all the agency's technical missions areas and field center operations.
NASA Updates Media About External Tank
At 2 p.m. EDT, Aug. 22, NASA managers will provide the latest status ono why a large piece of External Tank insulating foam broke off during Discovery's liftoff.
Scientists Closer to Predicting Solar Flares
Scientists made strides in learning to forecast periods when severe space weather is unlikely. The forecasts are important because radiation associated with large solar flares can be hazardous to astronauts and satellites.

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