Timothy - Camp: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 6:49AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Welcome to the Camp Internet chatroom. Today we are honored to have as our guests staff from NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology. We'll be talking about satellites, weather, space study and GIS mapping. We are making a video tape of the presentation by our guests today which will be online later this week. Todays chat starts at 11:30 from the Santa Barbara Harbor. Leave questions early if you are not able to attend at 11:30. To learn more about NASA/JPL goto: button

Timothy - Camp: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 6:50AM PST (-0800 GMT)
satellite photo of Santa Barbara

Timothy - Camp: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 6:51AM PST (-0800 GMT)
SB image

Timothy - Camp: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 6:54AM PST (-0800 GMT)
The coastal image above is from Jan. 11) It is Santa Barbara, California, sometimes called "America's Riviera," seen in this image from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission and an enhanced Landsat satellite image. The view is toward the northeast, from the Goleta Valley in the foreground to a snow-capped Mount Abel along the skyline

ayami - 7th grade: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 9:52AM PST (-0800 GMT)
To JPL folks - do you work with the National Weather Service to do local weather predictions?

Paradise HomeSchool: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 9:53AM PST (-0800 GMT)
To CIRGIS / NASA people - is GIS used for weather prediction?

Paradise HomeSchool: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 9:54AM PST (-0800 GMT)
To JPL - will use of satallites become part of how we get the Internet?

William - Santa Barbara 12 grade: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 9:55AM PST (-0800 GMT)
to JPL/NASA - do you have student / classroom projects which can be found on a web site?

Mary- Santa Barbara 10th grade: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 9:55AM PST (-0800 GMT)
JPL/NASA - how do I plan to become involved in GIS type study when I go to college? Are there any special courses I should take?

Tom - 5th grade: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 9:56AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Do Satellites ever crash to earth?

Wil - 5th grade: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 9:56AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Can students work with GIS mapping ?

Randy - 10th grade: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 9:57AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Can I get my classroom involved in NASA projects through the web?

Evert Johnson, teacher, 8th grade: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 10:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
What is JPL doing with robotics and the schools this year ?

Sarah, Mr Johnson's class: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 10:27AM PST (-0800 GMT)
What happened to the last Mars mission and when is the next ? I saw on tv there will be another probe coming into mar's orbit soon that is already out in space. When will that happen ?

Richard, Mr Johnson's class: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 10:28AM PST (-0800 GMT)
IS JPL owed by NASA - and what does the Jet Propulsion Lab do ?

Tina WIlliams, 19th grade Los Angeles: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 10:30AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Does NASA track weather ? And what has caused the unusual heat waves we have had in so cal this winter ?

Thomas - 8th grade Ventura: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 11:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
What work does JPL do with NASA?

sherie higgins camp internet development coordinator: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 11:52AM PST (-0800 GMT)
how does living next to the ocean in santa barbara city relate to our weather?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 11:53AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Jonathan & Melissa-5th grade South Gate:....Tues,Jan 16, 11:50AM PST(-0800) When was the first satellite sent up to space?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 11:54AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Have you discovered a new planet?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 11:59AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Graciela,Anabel,Alexis-5th grade South Gate. Tue, Jan.16,2001 11:55PM PST (-0800 GMT) Will there be life in Mars in the future? If there is how are we going to drive around? Are animals gonna be able to live in Mars?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:00AM PST (-0800 GMT)
has any landed on pluto thomas

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:01AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Seneyda-5th grade South Gate Has any living creature (animal)gone into space or to a planet?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:02AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Graciela,Anabel,Alexis-5th grade South Gate. Tue, Jan.16,2001 11:55PM PST (-0800 GMT) Will there be life on Mars in the future? If there is how are we going to drive around? Are animals gonna be able to live on Mars?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:02AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Samuel and David 5th grade southgate 1/16/2001 has anybody landed on the new planets?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:03AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Why is Uranus tilted on its side

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:05AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Samuel and David 5th grade southgate 1/16/2001 has anybody landed on the new planets?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:06AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Melissa,Jonathan,&Seneyda In the future will people be able to live on the planet Pluto?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:07AM PST (-0800 GMT)
sam and dave sixth grade southgate has anybody young went to space

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:08AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Isaac 6 grade who is the youngest person that ever entered space

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:08AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Isaac 6 grade who is the youngest person that ever entered space?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:09AM PST (-0800 GMT)
ALYSSA,TUE.,JAN.,12:08 WHATS THE OLDEST PLANET? WILL THERE EVER BE LIFE ON PLUTO?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:09AM PST (-0800 GMT)

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:11AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Isaac 7 grade who is the youngest person that ever entered space?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:12AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Tue,Jan 16 12.07 Jeff Why is Uranus tilted on its side?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:13AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Tue,Jan 16 12.07 Jeff Why is Uranus tilted on its side?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 12:14AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Jeff Why is Uranus tilted on its side?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 2:08PM PST (-0800 GMT)
We read that experiments are carried out in space that can't be performed on Earth.Why?

: . . . . Tue, Jan 16, 2:08PM PST (-0800 GMT)
We read that experiments are carried out in space that can't be performed on Earth.Why? Chipper & Isaias of Mrs.Boyers class