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''MEDIA ADVISORY M16-061'' '''NASA Updates Time for Today’s Media Briefing on Status of Bigelow Expandable Activity Module ''' NASA has rescheduled today’s media teleconference, originally scheduled for noon EDT, to 2 p.m. for a discussion on the status of the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) installed on the International Space Station. The teleconference will stream live on the agency’ ...

''RELEASE 16-055'' '''NASA Satellite Finds Unreported Sources of Toxic Air Pollution''' Using a new satellite-based method, scientists at NASA, Environment and Climate Change Canada, and two universities have located 39 unreported and major human-made sources of toxic sulfur dioxide emissions. A known health hazard and contributor to acid rain, sulfur dioxide (SO2) is one of six air pollutants ...

''MEDIA ADVISORY M16-063'' '''NASA Announces Coverage, Media Activities for Juno Mission Arrival at Jupiter''' This Fourth of July, NASA’s solar-powered Juno spacecraft will arrive at Jupiter after an almost five-year journey. News briefings, photo opportunities and other media events will be held at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, and air live on NASA Television ...

''RELEASE 16-057'' '''NASA Awards Grants to Two Universities for STEM Education Programs''' NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has selected two minority serving institutions for cooperative agreement awards totaling approximately $1 million to help strengthen science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curricula at the schools. Lawson State Community ...

''MEDIA ADVISORY M16-065'' '''NASA TV to Broadcast U.S. Cargo Ship Departure from Space Station''' After delivering almost 7,500 pounds of cargo to support dozens of science experiments from around the world, the Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo spacecraft is set to leave the International Space Station Tuesday, June 14. NASA Television will provide live coverage of Cygnus' departure beginning at 9 a.m ...

''RELEASE 16-058'' '''NASA, UAE Sign Significant Outer Space, Aeronautics Cooperation Agreement''' The United States and United Arab Emirates (UAE) have entered into an agreement to cooperate in aeronautics research, and the exploration and use of airspace and outer space for peaceful purposes, working together in the peaceful use of outer space for the benefit of humanity. NASA Administrator ...

''MEDIA ADVISORY M16-069'' '''NASA Joins White House in Addressing Gender Equality Achievements, Challenges''' NASA will host a conversation from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, at NASA Headquarters in Washington on pathways for women and girls into science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) academic programs and careers. The event, Engaging Women and Girls in STEM through Data Science, ...

''MEDIA ADVISORY M16-071'' '''Media Invited to Preview Around-the-World Atmospheric Mission''' Media are invited to preview one of NASA's most ambitious airborne studies of Earth's atmosphere on Thursday, July 7, at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Palmdale, California. The Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) mission will study greenhouse gases and other particles and gases in the ...

''RELEASE 16-063'' '''NASA’s Juno Spacecraft to Risk Jupiter’s Fireworks for Science''' On July 4, NASA will fly a solar-powered spacecraft the size of a basketball court within 2,900 miles (4,667 kilometers) of the cloud tops of our solar system’s largest planet. As of Thursday, Juno is 18 days and 8.6 million miles (13.8 million kilometers) from Jupiter. On the evening of July 4, Juno will ...

''RELEASE 16-061'' '''Three Space Station Crew Members Return to Earth, Land Safely in Kazakhstan''' Three crew members from the International Space Station returned to Earth at 5:15 a.m. EDT (3:15 p.m. Kazakhstan time) Saturday after wrapping up 186 days in space and several NASA research studies in human health. Expedition 47 Commander Tim Kopra of NASA, flight engineer Tim Peake of ESA ( ...

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