NASA Ames director to discuss Columbia investigation

Ann Sullivan
Aug. 27, 2003
NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
Phone: 650/604-3039 or 650/604-9000
E-mail:


NOTE TO EDITORS: 03-64AR

NASA AMES DIRECTOR TO DISCUSS COLUMBIA INVESTIGATION


NASA Ames Research Center Director G. Scott Hubbard will hold an informal
discussion and question-and-answer session with Bay Area news media
representatives at 10 a.m. PDT on Thursday, Aug. 28. Hubbard is a member of
the Columbia Accident Investigation Board, which yesterday released its
final report investigating the loss of space shuttle Columbia and its crew
of seven astronauts on Feb. 1, 2003.

Reporters should meet in the lobby of Building 200, the NASA Ames
administration building, no later than 9:45 a.m. Media representatives who
are planning to attend should notify Ann Sullivan at 650/604-3039 or by
e-mail at by 8 a.m. on Aug. 28.

To reach NASA Ames, take the Moffett Field exit off U.S. 101 and drive east
to the main gate at Moffett Federal Airfield. News media must present a
government-issued photo I.D. and receive a badge from the NASA Ames visitor
badging office.

The Columbia Accident Investigation Board's final report is available at:

http://www.caib.us and http://www.nasa.gov/columbia/home/index.html




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