From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Wed Sep 28 2005 - 19:58:54 UTC
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>Subject: [Spaceref-daily] SpaceRef Newsletter - 28 September 2005
>Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 12:50:18 -0700 (PDT)
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>THE DAY IN SPACE
>__________________
>In today's space news from SpaceRef:
>
>-- NASA, Google to Make Major Announcement (NASA Ames ARC Website)
>http://www.nasawatch.com/archives/2005/09/google_move_in.html
>
>"NASA Ames Research Center, located in Silicon Valley, and Mountain
>View-based
>Google Inc., will make a major announcement during a news conference
>scheduled
>at 4:30 p.m. PDT on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2005. NASA Ames Research Center
>Director G. Scott Hubbard and Dr. Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google Inc., will
>make the
>announcement."
>
>-> More on this developing story later in the day on SpaceRef and NASA
>Watch.
>
>
>-- Senate Approves Sen. Hutchison's NASA Authorization Bill
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17907
>
>The legislation authorizes NASA for Fiscal Years 2006 through 2010,
>establishes a
>policy objective of uninterrupted U.S. spaceflight capability and requires
>completion
>of the International Space Station (ISS).
>
>
>-- Scott Horowitz Named to Lead NASA's Exploration Systems Mission
>Directorate
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17904
>
>"NASA Administrator Michael Griffin today named veteran space shuttle
>commander
> Scott J. Horowitz as associate administrator for the Exploration Systems
>Mission
> Directorate. Griffin also appointed longtime NASA engineer Doug Cooke as
>deputy
>associate administrator for the Exploration Systems Mission Directorate."
>
>
>-- LiftPort Group, the Space Elevator Companies, Successfully Completes
>First
>Tests of Its Space Elevator Technology
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17900
>
>LiftPort Group, the space elevator companies, has announced that it has
>successfully
>completed preliminary tests of its high altitude robotic lifters under its
>waiver to use
>airspace granted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
>
>
>-- Unusual meteorite unlocks treasure trove of solar system secrets
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17899
>
>An unusual meteorite that fell on a frozen lake in Canada five years ago
>has led a
>Florida State University geochemist to a breakthrough in understanding the
>origin of
>the chemical elements that make up our solar system.
>
>
>-- Sailing the planets: Exploring Mars with guided balloons
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17898
>
>Global Aerospace Corporation proposes that the Mars exploration vehicle
>combining
>the global reach similar to that of orbiters and high resolution
>observations enabled
>by rovers could be a balloon.
>
>
>STATUS REPORTS
>________________
>
>For more status reports click here:
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/statusreports.html
>
>NASA LaRC Solicitation: Probablistic Decision Support for Evaluating
>Technology
>and Assessing Aviation Safety System Risk
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18212
>
>Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity 27 Sep 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18211
>
>NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #3953
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18210
>
>NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Tuesday, September 27, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18209
>
>NASA Space Station Crew Timeline 26 September 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18208
>
>NASA Space Station Crew Timeline 25 September 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18207
>
>NASA Space Station Crew Timeline 24 September 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18206
>
>NASA Space Station Crew Timeline 23 September 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18205
>
>NASA Space Station Crew Timeline 21 September 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18204
>
>NASA Cassini Images: Hyperion Flyby Closeup
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18203
>
>Photo Report: Soyuz TMA-7 prime and backup crews inspect their spacecraft
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18202
>
>Photo Report: Orbital Module of the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle transported to
>the Launch Vehicle Assembly and Testing Facility
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18201
>
>NASA Mars Picture of the Day: Mars at Ls 288 degrees
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18200
>
>NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 27 September 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18199
>
>NASA Internal Memo: Goddard Director Announces Key Personnel
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=18198
>
>PRESS RELEASES
>________________
>
>For more press releases click here:
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/press.html
>
>Senate Approves Sen. Hutchison's NASA Authorization Bill
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17907
>
>NASA Ships Shuttle Fuel Tank to New Orleans for Modification
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17906
>
>Space Adventures' Client, Greg Olsen, to Communicate with High School
>Students from the International Space Station
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17905
>
>Scott Horowitz Named to Lead NASA's Exploration Systems Mission Directorate
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17904
>
>Northrop Grumman Assigns Four Executives to New Leadership Positions in
>Space Technology
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17903
>
>Inmarsat Files Petition Requesting Access to 2 GHz Spectrum
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17902
>
>Meteorites Offer Glimpse of the Early Earth, Say Purdue Scientists
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17901
>
>LiftPort Group, the Space Elevator Companies, Successfully Completes
>First Tests of Its Space Elevator Technology
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17900
>
>Unusual meteorite unlocks treasure trove of solar system secrets
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17899
>
>Sailing the planets: Exploring Mars with guided balloons
>http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17898
>
> CALENDAR EVENTS FOR THE COMING WEEK
>__________________________________________
>
>Falera Star Party
>Thursday, September 29, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3280
>
>NASA KSC Small Business Veteran's Conference
>Thursday, September 29, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3705
>
>Soyuz Launch of ISS 11S
>Saturday, October 1, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3652
>
>7th Annual October Sky Festival
>Saturday, October 1, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3689
>
>NASA Shows Intelligent Space Robots in Action at Ames Marscape
>Monday, October 3, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3707
>
>NAS Review of NASA Strategic Roadmaps: Space Station Panel meeting
>Monday, October 3, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3708
>
>NASA to Show Intelligent Space Robots in Action at Ames Marscape
>Monday, October 3, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3711
>
>George Mason University Short Course: The U.S. Government Space Sector
>Tuesday, October 4, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3622
>
>Public Meeting of United States Study Group 7
>Wednesday, October 5, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3598
>
>SpaceShipOne donated to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
>Wednesday, October 5, 2005
>http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=3710
>
>
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