1. Space News Update - September 6, 2013 - In the News Story 1: Story 1: Catching Black Holes on the Fly Story 2: Story 2: Spacecrafts Show Interstellar Wind Changed Direction Story 3: Story 3: Searching for New Physics in the Universe Departments The Night Sky ISS Sighting Opportunities Space Calendar NASA-TV Highlights Food for Thought Space Image of the Week

2. Catching Black Holes on the Fly

3. Spacecrafts Show Interstellar Wind Changed Direction

4. Searching for New Physics in the Universe

5. The Night Sky Friday, September 6 · As evening twilight fades, spot Venus low in the west. Look below it by 2° for little Spica twinkling much fainter. Binoculars help. Saturn glows 13° to Venus's upper left. Saturday, September 7 · While twilight is still bright, use binoculars to look for the thin crescent Moon just above the western horizon to the lower right of Venus and Spica, as shown here. · Low before dawn, Mars passes through the Beehive star cluster Sunday and Monday mornings. Sunday, September 8 · Moon and Venus paired. Look low in the west-southwest in twilight for the waxing crescent Moon with bright Venus to its right, as shown here. See article: Crescent Moon and Venus Put on a Show.Crescent Moon and Venus Put on a Show Monday, September 9 · This evening the Moon in twilight stands off farther left of Saturn, with Venus down to their lower right. Sky & Telescope

6. ISS Sighting Opportunities Sighting information for other cities can be found at NASA’s Satellite Sighting InformationSatellite Sighting Information ISS For Denver: No Sighting Opportunities for Denver through Sept. 11

7. NASA-TV Highlights (all times Eastern Daylight Time) September 6, Friday 1 p.m. – Replay of LADEE Pre Launch Mission Briefing - HQ (All Channels) 1:30 p.m. – Replay of LADEE Mission Science and Technology Demonstration Briefing – HQ (All Channels) 3 p.m. - Video File of the ISS Expedition 37/38 Crew News Conference at Star City, Russia and Visit to Red Square in Moscow - JSC (All Channels) 4-6 p.m. - Live Interviews on LADEE Mission - HQ/WFF (All Channels) 9:30 p.m. - Live Launch Coverage and Commentary on LADEE Mission - HQ/GSFC/WFF (Public and Media Channels) 9:30 p.m. - Simulcast of NASA EDGE Live Webcast of LADEE Mission and Launch - LARC/HQ/WFF (Education Channel) September 7, Saturday 2 a.m. - LADEE Post Launch News Conference - HQ/WFF (All Channels) September 9, Monday 6:30 a.m. - Video B-Roll Feed of NASA Expedition 37/38 Flight Engineer Michael Hopkins - JSC (All Channels) 7 a.m. - Live Interviews with NASA Expedition 37/38 Flight Engineer Michael Hopkins from Star City, Russia - JSC via Star City, Russia (All Channels) 2:25 p.m. - ISS Expedition 36/37 Change of Command Ceremony (Vinogradov hands over ISS Command to Yurchikhin) - JSC (All Channels) Watch NASA TV online by going to the NASA websiteNASA website

8. Space Calendar JPL Space Calendar Sep 06 - [Aug 30] Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) Minotaur V LaunchLunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE)Minotaur V Launch Sep 06 - [Sep 05] Asteroid 2013 RQ5 Near-Earth Flyby (0.012 AU)Asteroid 2013 RQ5Near-Earth Flyby Sep 06 - Asteroid 4511 Rembrandt Closest Approach To Earth (0.914 AU)Asteroid 4511 Rembrandt Sep 06 - Asteroid 263251 Pandabear Closest Approach To Earth (0.957 AU)Asteroid 263251 Pandabear Sep 06 - Asteroid 3156 Ellington Closest Approach To Earth (2.293 AU)Asteroid 3156 Ellington Sep 07 - [Sep 05] HTV-4 Reenters Earth's AtmosphereHTV-4 Reenters Earth's Atmosphere Sep 07 - [Sep 06] Comet 121P/Shoemaker-Holt Perihelion (3.755 AU)Comet 121P/Shoemaker-HoltPerihelion Sep 07 - [Sep 04] Asteroid 2013 RF Near-Earth Flyby (0.041 AU)Asteroid 2013 RFNear-Earth Flyby Sep 07 - [Sep 05] Asteroid 2013 RC6 Near-Earth Flyby (0.048 AU)Asteroid 2013 RC6Near-Earth Flyby Sep 07 - Asteroid 3953 Perth Closest Approach To Earth (0.857 AU)Asteroid 3953 Perth Sep 07 - Asteroid 4031 Mueller Closest Approach To Earth (0.904 AU)'Asteroid 4031 Mueller Sep 07 - Asteroid 6560 Pravdo Closest Approach To Earth (1.391 AU)Asteroid 6560 Pravdo Sep 07 - Asteroid 90022 Apache Point Closest Approach To Earth (1.603 AU)Asteroid 90022 Apache Point Sep 08 - Cassini, Orbital Trim Maneuver #358 (OTM-358)Cassini Sep 08 - Moon Occults VenusMoon Occults Venus Sep 08 - Comet 235P/LINEAR At Opposition (4.188 AU)Comet 235P/LINEARAt Opposition Sep 08 - Asteroid 1465 Autonoma Occults HIP 100064 (3.6 Magnitude Star)Asteroid 1465 Autonoma Occults HIP 100064 Sep 08 - Asteroid 920 Rogeria Occults HIP 20732 (4.7 Magnitude Star)Asteroid 920 Rogeria Occults HIP 20732 Sep 08 - Asteroid 163693 Atira Closest App roach To Earth (0.573 AU)Asteroid 163693 Atira Sep 08 - Asteroid 2409 Chapman Closest Approach To Earth (0.828 AU)Asteroid 2409 Chapman Sep 08 - Asteroid 736 Harvard Closest Approach To Earth (0.839 AU)Asteroid 736 Harvard Sep 08 - Asteroid 1584 Fuji Closest Approach To Earth (1.795 AU)Asteroid 1584 Fuji Sep 09 - Asteroid 2010 CF19 Near-Earth Flyby (0.038 AU)Asteroid 2010 CF19Near-Earth Flyby Sep 09 - 35th Anniversary (1978), Venera 11 Launch (USSR Venus Lander)Venera 11

9. Food for Thought NASA to Share the Universe with Instagram Users through Its Images

10. Space Image of the Week Milky Way Over Spain's Bardenas Reales Image Credit & Copyright: Maria Rosa VilaMaria Rosa Vila