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Jacques van Oene
August 1st 05, 06:05 PM
Katherine Trinidad
Headquarters, Washington August 1, 2005
(Phone 202/358-3749)

Bruce Buckingham
Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
(Phone 321/867-2468)

James Hartsfield
Johnson Space Center, Houston
(Phone 281/483-5111)

MEDIA ADVISORY: M05-126

NASA ANNOUNCES JOINT SHUTTLE & SPACE STATION MEDIA CONFERENCE


The nine space fliers aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery and the
International Space Station will field media questions starting at 5:59
a.m. EDT, Tuesday. The news conference will be live on NASA TV.

Questions will be taken from media at NASA's Johnson Space Center,
Houston; Kennedy Space Center, Fla.; NASA Headquarters, Washington; and
from the Russian Mission Control Center in Korolev, outside Moscow.

Media must be in position no later than 5:30 a.m. EDT. Reporters who
want to ask questions from NASA Headquarters must contact Katherine
Trinidad (202/358-3749) by 5 p.m. EDT, today.

Commander Eileen Collins, Pilot Jim Kelly and Mission Specialists Steve
Robinson, Andy Thomas, Charlie Carmada, Wendy Lawrence and Japan
Aerospace and Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi are on
Discovery. NASA Station Science Officer and Flight Engineer John
Phillips and Commander Sergei Krikalev are on board the Station.

NASA TV is carried by MPEG-2 digital signal accessed via satellite AMC-
6, at 72 degrees west longitude, transponder 17C, 4040 MHz, vertical
polarization. In Alaska and Hawaii, NASA TV is available in analog
through Return to Flight on AMC-7, at 137 degrees west longitude,
Transponder 18, at 4060 MHz, vertical polarization, audio at 6.8 MHz.
NASA TV is available on the Web at:

http://www.nasa.gov/ntv

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