November 20, 2018 - NASA Tracks Tropical Depression Toraji in the Gulf of Thailand Visible from NASA's Terra satellite revealed the extent of Tropical Depression Toraji as it continued moving through the Gulf of Thailand and affecting southern Thailand and Malaysia. On Nov. 20 a visible image from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Read full post

The International Space Station turned 20 years old today with the launch of the first element, the Zarya module, occurring on Nov. 20, 1998. The three-person Expedition 57 crew commemorated the beginning of the orbital lab’s construction during a Facebook Live event today and answered questions submitted via social media. The Read full post

November 20, 2018 - NASA Sees Tropical Cyclone Bouchra Being Blown Apart Tropical Cyclone Bouchra may have been re-born over the weekend of Nov. 17 and 18 but by Nov. 20 it was blown apart by wind shear and NASA's Aqua satellite confirmed that. In general, wind shear is a measure of Read full post

November 20, 2018 - NASA Sees Tropical Depression 33W Affecting Philippines Visible imagery from NASA's Terra satellite revealed the extent of Tropical Depression 33W showed the tropical low pressure system moving into the central part of the Philippines on Nov. 20. Tropical Depression 33W (33W), known locally in the Philippines as Tropical Read full post

November 20, 2018 - NASA Sees Tropical Depression Man-yi, Warnings Triggered Tropical depression Man-yi for med in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean and NASA captured an image of the storm. Yap state is already under watches and warnings. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Tiyan, Guam has issued a typhoon watch and Tropical Read full post

On Nov. 16, Parker Solar Probe reported that all systems are operating well in the first detailed performance and health update sent to Earth by the spacecraft since its first solar encounter. At about 6:00 p.m. EST on Friday, Nov. 16, mission controllers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Read full post

On Nov. 8-9, 2018, Steve Shih, NASA’s Associate Administrator for Diversity and Equal Opportunity, visited the NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) to engage NSSC leaders (including NSSC Executive Director Anita Harrell and EEO Director Katrina Emery) and personnel on Diversity & Inclusion and Equal Employment Opportunity. During his visit, Steve Read full post

November 19, 2018 - Satellite Finds Tropical Cyclone Bouchra Reborn in Southern Indian Ocean Tropical Cyclone 04S, known as Bouchra formed in the Southern Indian Ocean during the week of Nov. 12 and by the end of the week it had become a remnant low pressure area. Over the weekend of Read full post

November 19, 2018 - GPM Satellite Sees Light Rain Occurring in Tropical Depression 33W's Eastern Side The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM core satellite is providing data on rain rates within Tropical Cyclone 33W as it moves over the Philippines on Nov. 19. Tropical Depression 33W is about to traverse the Read full post

NASA astronauts who will be the first humans to fly aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft recently toured the company's Rocket Development Test Facility in McGregor, Texas. NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are set to crew SpaceX's Demo-2 flight test in June 2019, which will be the first flight of Read full post