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Navy Recovery Ships for Human Spaceflight Missions
By Mark Kahn This is a directory of U.S. Navy ships used to recover NASA astronauts and spacecraft from human spaceflight missions. “PRS” = Prime Recovery Ship (all other ships, unless otherwise noted, are Secondary Recovery Ships) This list includes…
El Niño, the Usual Suspect?
So far, it has been a very cold winter for most of the Eastern United States and, as usual, El Niño is getting most of the blame. However, new satellite images from NASA show the real culprit may be lurking…
Significant Event Report for Week Ending 2/7/2003
Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 02/07/03 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Monday, February 3. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. Information on…
Dewatering Effects from the Gujarat Earthquake
browse image of orbit 5969 (380 KB JPEG) On January 26, 2001, when India’s Republic Day is normallycelebrated, a devastating earthquake hit the state of Gujarat. About20,000 people died and millions were injured throughout the region. Theearthquake had a magnitude…
Dagze Co, Tibet
Dagze Co (Lake) is one of many inland lakes in Tibet, with a present area of 260 km2 (100 square miles). In glacial times, the region was considerably wetter, and lakes were correspondingly much larger. Changes in climate have resulted…
Dust Storm off Egypt
This true-color image of Saharan Desert dust blowing northeastward from Libya and Egypt across the Mediterranean Sea was acquired on February 5, 2003, by the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) aboard the OrbView-2 satellite. References & Resources Image courtesy the…
Sulfur Plume Off Namibia
Off the coast of Namibia in southwest Africa, a cold, deep current snakes northward past the Namib Desert carrying icy waters from deep in the Southern Ocean off Antarctica. Year-round southerly winds cause the warmer surface waters near the coast…
Report of the Apollo 204 Review Board
Source: Report of Apollo 204 Review Board. NASA Historical Reference Collection, NASA History Office, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC. (Summary and Appendices also linked below) PART IV. History of Spacecraft 012 and the Accident 1. Events From Initiation Of Fabrication Until The…
The Crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger STS-51L Mission
The Challenger shuttle crew, of seven astronauts—including the pilot, aerospace engineers, and scientists—died tragically in the explosion of their spacecraft during the launch of STS-51L from the Kennedy Space Center about 11:40 a.m., EST, on January 28, 1986. The explosion occurred 73…
Kakadu National Park, Australia
The Landsat image shown here covers parts of Kakadu National Park in Australia’s Northern Territory. Note the large black burn scar toward the lower righthand corner of this scene. The fire was still burning when this image was acquired —…
Bushfires Raging in Southeast Australia
The bushfires in southeast Australia are still burning out of control, and news reports indicate only substantial rainfall will extinguish them. On February 3, 2003, a smoke warning was issued for Melbourne and related areas, and this Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view…
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
On February 2, tens of thousands will gather at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney,Pennsylvania, for Groundhog’s Day. Punxsutawney, located approximately90 miles northeast of Pittsburg in Western Pennsylvania, was originallya campsite located on Mahoning Creek between the Allegheny and Susquehanna rivers. Today,…
Mashhad, Iran
With a population of just over two million, Mashhad is Iran’s second-largest city. It is located in the Kashaf River valley near the northeast corner of the country, not far away from the borders of Turkmenistan and Afganistan. Besides being…
Carbon Monoxide over Houston and Galveston Bay
Satellite remote sensing provides a useful way to investigate the impact of intense local pollution sources, such as urban and industrial emissions, on regional air quality. This false-color image shows carbon monoxide plumes at an altitude of roughly 2 km…
Aerosols over Houston and Galveston Bay
browse image of orbit 14553 (340 KB JPEG) In the year 2000 Houston officially exceeded Los Angeles as the citywith the worst air quality in the United States. Since then, majorresearch has been underway to characterize the type, extent and…
Significant Event Report for Week Ending 1/31/2003
Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 01/31/03 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Wednesday, January 29. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. Information on…
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