News release: 2012-307 Oct. 2, 2012
NASA Hosts Teleconference About Mars Curiosity Rover Progress
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http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2012-307&cid=release_2012-307
PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA will host a media teleconference at 11 a.m. PDT (2 p.m. EDT) on Thursday, Oct. 4, to provide a status update on the Curiosity rover's mission to Mars' Gale Crater.
Curiosity, also known as the Mars Science Laboratory, is 56 days into a two-year mission to investigate whether conditions may have been favorable for microbial life.
Audio and visuals of the event will be streamed live online at: http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio and http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl .
Visuals will be available at the start of the event at: http://go.nasa.gov/curiositytelecon .
For information about NASA's Curiosity mission, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/mars and http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl .
DC Agle / Guy Webster 818-354-5011
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.
agle@xxxxxxxxxxxx / guy.webster@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Dwayne Brown 202-358-1726
NASA Headquarters, Washington
Dwayne.c.brown@xxxxxxxx
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