Steve Nesbitt
Columbia Accident Investigation Board Feb. 13, 2003
(Phone: 713/301-9571)
Glenn Mahone/Doc Mirelson
Headquarters, Washington
(Phone: 202/358-1600)
NOTE TO EDITORS: N03-015
COLUMBIA ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BOARD PRESS CONFERENCE
The Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) will conduct a press
conference on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 3 p.m. EST. The press briefing will be at
the
Johnson Space Center (JSC), Houston.
CAIB Chairman, retired Navy Admiral Harold W. "Hal" Gehman Jr., will be
joined
by other members of his investigative team. The press conference will be an
opportunity to review with the recent investigatory activities of the CAIB.
The press conference will be broadcast on NASA Television. Reporters may ask
questions from selected NASA centers. NASA Television is broadcast on AMC-2,
transponder 9C, C-Band, located at 85 degrees west longitude. The frequency
is
3880.0 MHz. Polarization is vertical and audio is monaural at 6.8 MHz.
Media wishing to attend the briefing must contact JSC for accreditation no
later
than 9 a.m. CST Tuesday, February 18. Accreditation requests, on the
letterhead
of the sponsoring media organization, should be faxed to the JSC newsroom
at:
281/483-2000.
For more information about NASA or the Columbia investigation on the
Internet:
www.nasa.gov
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