composed from a series of 7,000 images highlighting Consider one appropriate for 2009, the 06.30.08 - 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. In earlier releases the exposed region seemed to be centered with the image square but . JPL is a federally funded research and development center managed for A rare snowfall blanketed parts of the southeastern US on December 11, 2008 - this image was captured by the MODIS on the Terra satellite the next day. This graphic shows the trajectory for the Cassini spacecraft during its flyby of the icy moon Enceladus on Oct. 31, 2008. 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). 04.21.08 - The next full Moon will be Friday evening, Jan. 6, 2023, at 6:08 PM EST. The maps are based on observations from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASAs Terra satellite. August 31, 2008. View videos produced at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center as part of Earth Science Week 2008. 09.26.08 - 03.04.08 - The radar antenna was pointing toward Titan at an altitude of 970 kilometers (684 miles) during the closest approach. 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Students from all over the world will gather to participate in a creative problem-solving competition, at the University of Maryland, College Park, Md., May 31 through June 3. 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!" The Moon will appear full from Thursday evening through Sunday morning. Posted on December 1, 2008 by Tess Jaffe. Image Credit: Scientists at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center have identified the smallest known black hole in the universe. 04.30.08 - 05.29.08 - Moore Boeck. 01.09.08 - iridescence, and beaming Besides strong winds, heavy rains, and a brief electrical outage, Edouard caused little damage. 12.19.08 - 10.02.08 - Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) 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. 02.08.08 - The Atmospheric Imaging Assembly was delivered to Goddard in preparation for SDO's scheduled launch in December 2008. Australian Associated Press Pty Limited. 01.25.08 - On Sunday, November 16, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center invites elementary school students to a free afternoon of eye-opening, hands-on activities that will help you experience what its like to be a NASA engineer. BUDDING astronomy fans can now see what the universe looked like the day they were born thanks to ground-breaking technology released by NASA. December 16, 2008 - Snow in the Southeastern United States. It's up to LRO to make those landings as safe as possible. NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, is receiving finishing touches at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, near the beaches of eastern central Florida for its launch. For some while we have been looking at how to put the data from the Wilkinson Microwave Anistropy Probe (WMAP) into SkyView. Water Compared to earlier images, the storm appears more compact in this picture, and occurs almost entirely over the ocean. When summer storms arrive, it's not only beach-goers who are affected; the rains can also have an impact on living creatures far below the ocean surface. 2022 is one for the history books as NASA caps off another astronomical year. 01.29.08 - 03.20.08 - Steve Platnick, EOS Senior Project Scientist Acting. 01.28.08 - 06.24.08 - NASA's Science Communication Support Office Annual Report 2017. 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. 09.15.08 - 02.13.08 - 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. 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. 05.21.08 - Satellite: Sherrica Newsome currently finds herself as Operations Manager for the 2008 NASA Academy at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. 12.19.08 - 06.03.08 - Tropical Cyclone Billy moved off the coast of Western Australia on December 25, 2008. E.g., look at the image in the gallery from 2008-11-29 19:02:44 This is a very peculiar looking field in the DSS. Moore Boeck. 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 have used computer models to show how melt could contribute to the observed speed up of the ice sheet. Rain, Rain Go Away, Come Again on a Work Day? We could make huge telescopes on the moon relatively easily, and avoid the large expense of transporting a large mirror from Earth. Observations of two different systems -- each containing stellar-mass black holes -- are showing astronomers how much they have yet to learn. On December 15, Hubble engineers restarted the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) Cooling System (NCS) aboard the Hubble Space Telescope. 12.16.08 - Never having acquired hurricane strength, the storm made landfall west of the Texas-Louisiana border, east of Galveston, Texas. 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. 05.27.08 - Scientists have discovered a wave pattern in Saturn's atmosphere only visible from Earth every 15 years. 06.02.08 - ET. But the sequence also features The final day of competition for The Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist concludes the evening of Oct. 6, 2008. 03.31.08 - IBEX will build an image of the outer boundary of the solar system from impacts on the spacecraft by high-speed particles called energetic neutral atoms. 01.18.08 - 12.16.08 - 11.07.08 - 04.07.08 - 12.10.08 - 06.02.08 - 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. Bill Dunford NASA Headquarters approves an instrument to study the extreme environments of the universe. The launch of NASA's GLAST spacecraft aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket is scheduled for Thursday, June 5. One of the priorities of the GLAST Burst Monitor science team has been to validate burst location information provided by the telescope. By astronomical standards, Northern Hemisphere winter wont end until March 20. Cool, wet conditions in the Northwest, frigid weather on the Plains, and record dry conditions in the Southeast are all signs that La Nia is in full swing. The brown winter landscape is broken by patches of white snow still lingering on the ground on the Mississippi/Louisiana border, and a . 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 - 07.11.08 - Moore Boeck, The Story Behind Apollo 8's Famous Earthrise Photo. 02.21.08 - A powerful stellar explosion detected by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object visible with the naked eye. 09.29.08 - 09.04.08 - February 1, 2000 - February 28, 2009QuickTime, Google Earth - December 1, 2008 - February 28, 2009KML. 01.24.08 - 10.16.08 - NASA Official: 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. 02.20.08 - NASA image by Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, Goddard Space Flight Center. NEO Surveyor Successfully Passes Key Milestone. Specific rights apply. 06.13.08 - 09.17.08 - NASA researchers have identified feasible emission scenarios that could keep carbon dioxide below levels that some scientists have called dangerous for climate. 10.15.08 - Powerful starquakes ripple around the sun in the wake of mighty solar flares. NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has completed the first round of environmental testing at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. New data from the W. M. Keck Observatory at Mauna Kea, Hawaii, are helping scientists overturn long-standing assumptions about powerful stellar explosions. 02.07.08 - 07.31.08 - 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. Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology. Scientists using NASAs RHESSI spacecraft have measured the roundness of the sun with unprecedented precision and found that it is not a perfect sphere. The powerful antenna system that will enable NASA's GLAST)to communicate with stations on Earth has been successfully connected to the spacecraft. NASA announced Thursday that space shuttle Atlantis' STS-125 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope is targeted to launch May 12, 2009. NASA approves development of NEO Surveyor for a launch no later than June 2028. 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. 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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. 09.30.08 - The MODIS Rapid Response System provides this image at additional resolutions. 05.20.07 - Severe Storms. 02.08.08 - A 2006 solar flare surprised scientists by behaving in unexpected ways. Scientists using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope say that hot spots near the shattered remains of an exploded star are echoing the blast's first moments. Explanation: The solar-powered lander has run out of energy after more than four years of science on the Red Planet. Advance warning of radiation storms could give astronauts time to take cover and allow satellite operators to take protective measures. This 4-minute, time-lapse video is The Cassini-Huygens mission is a cooperative project of NASA, the European Space Agency and the Italian Space Agency. U. APOD Editor to Speak in New York on Jan. 2, NASA Web NASA / The storm was expected to bring heavy rainfall and local flooding to parts of the Kimberley Coast. 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 radar antenna was pointing toward Titan at an altitude of 970 kilometers (684 miles) during the closest approach. GSFC Katherine Heinzen, a student from Fairfax, Va., will spend this summer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. 08.04.08 - Resolutions: Slice of History - Happy 25th Anniversary, Cassini! Snow and Ice, Winter Snow Cover in the Northern Hemisphere, NASA Goddard Space 01.10.08 - The next full Moon will be Friday evening, Jan. 6, 2023, at 6:08 PM EST. SkyView GALEX GR4: Off center images fixed. Your browser or your browser's settings are not supported. Images by Mission. 05.19.08 - 01.10.08 - Privacy Policy and Important Notices 06.18.08 - (2008, December 28). Caption by Michon Scott. Social Media Lead: International Year of Astronomy; The Moon will appear full from Thursday evening through Sunday morning. Phil Davis 02.27.08 - 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 . Along with a redesigned user interface, these efforts have culminated in the launch of the new Earth Observatory (see screenshot below). Authors & editors: The model of the James Webb Space Telescope has been making a lot of "orbits" around the world, and is now slated to "land" at the Deutsches Museum in Munich. Please credit all images and animations to NASA, unless otherwise noted. 05.13.08 - NASA has selected 10 offerors to provide the agency with access to a variety of airborne platforms to conduct airborne science research and range support. Severe Storms. APOD: 2008 December 31 - The Sky in Motion Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! A new look at a classic experiment reveals volcanoes may have played a crucial role in the rise of life on Earth. The next full Moon will be Friday evening, Jan. 6, 2023, at 6:08 PM EST. Dr. Joan M. Centrella and Dr. John G. Baker are the 2008 recipients of the John C. Lindsay Memorial Award for Space Science. Rocchio When you think of Landsat, images of the Earth's land surface rightly come to mind because that is the type of. 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NASA's Science Communication Support Office Annual Report 2017. Researchers took advantage of NASA satellite images to show that the microscopic floating plants are teeming in regions of recent ice melt. NASA selected two proposals from Goddard researchers to assist with measurements the agency's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter will make. Enceladus Global View with Plume (Artist's Rendering), Enceladus Organics on Grains of Ice (Illustration), NASAs Lunar Flashlight Team Assessing Spacecrafts Propulsion System. The MODIS on NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of the storm at noon Central Daylight Time (17:00 UTC). High-Southern Latitudes in the Leading Hemisphere (Arrakis Planitia). 06.09.08 - 03.13.08 - These images were obtained by NASA's Cassini radar instrument during a flyby on Dec. 21, 2008. As predicted, Edouard came ashore along the Gulf Coast early in the day on August 5, 2008, one day after this image was acquired. Understanding Earth: Our Ocean. The original target, comet Boethin, is lost in space. 01.16.08 - document.write( '' ), Normalized Fluorescence Line Height (FLH), Instantaneous Photosynthetically Available Radiation, Daily Mean Photosynthetically Available Radiation, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC. 01.02.08 - NASA has selected SP Systems Inc. of Greenbelt, Md., to provide mission support services under the Program Analysis and Control (PAAC III) contract. Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website. 05.07.08 - 04.02.01 - NASA Headquarters Images; Kennedy Space Center Images; Johnson Space Center Images; Goddard Space Flight Center Images; Marshall Space Flight Center Images Event NASAs Swift satellite demonstrates what happens when astronomers look at a galaxy in ultraviolet light. 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