Friday, July 8, 2016

Algae Bloom/ Juno and Jupiter





Missoulian: NASA video shows Jupiter and its moons
Juno's Approach to Jupiter
Mission Status Report
“The engineers and scientists working on NASA’s Juno mission have been busying themselves, getting their newly arrived Jupiter orbiter ready for operations around the largest planetary inhabitant in the solar system. Juno successfully entered Jupiter's orbit during a 35-minute engine burn on Monday, July 4. Confirmation that the burn had completed was received on Earth at 8:53 pm. PDT (11:53 p.m. EDT) that evening.”

Thursday, July 7, 2016

Grizzly Recovery/ Clinton Emails

Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee
“The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) will hold a public workshop seeking input and ideas on objective, measurable habitat-based recovery criteria that can be found in draft form in the Draft NCDE Grizzly Bear Conservation Strategy (US Fish and Wildlife Service 2013, available online at http://www.fws.gov/mountain-prairie/es/grizzlyBear.php). The draft recovery criteria are also included in the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the NCDE National Forests (USDA Forest Service 2016, available online at http://www.fs.usda.gov/detailfull/flathead/home/?cid=stelprdb5422786&width=full). ”


Oversight of the State Department
“Today, after the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) recommendation not to prosecute former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for maintaining a private server, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) announced that FBI Director James Comey will testify before the Oversight Committee on Thursday, July 7, 2016.”

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Montana Fires/ Juno Reaches Jupiter




“After an almost five-year journey to the solar system’s largest planet, NASA's Juno spacecraft successfully entered Jupiter’s orbit during a 35-minute engine burn. Confirmation that the burn had completed was received on Earth at 8:53 p.m. PDT (11:53 p.m. EDT) Monday, July 4.”