08.23.05 Debra Rahn NASA Headquarters, Washington (Phone: 202/358-1638) George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. (Phone: 321/867-2468) RELEASE: 85-05 CALIPSO/CLOUDSAT FOREIGN PRESS ACCREDITATION DUE AUG. 29 International news media coming from overseas to cover the launch of CALIPSO/CloudSat at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California are required to apply for accreditation one month before launch occurs. For a September 29 launch, application must be received by August 29, 2005. International news media should contact: Major Todd Fleming 30th Space Wing Public Affairs Office Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Telephone: 805/606-3595 E-mail: todd.fleming@vandenberg.af.mil FAX: 805/606-8303 Information required is full legal name, date of birth, nationality, passport number and media affiliation. A legal photo identification will be required upon arrival at Vandenberg to cover the launch. The launch of CALIPSO/CloudSat aboard a Boeing Delta II rocket from NASA's Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base is scheduled to occur on September 29, 2005, at the opening of an instantaneous launch window that occurs at about 3 a.m. PDT. -end- To subscribe to the list, send a message to: ksc-subscribe@newsletters.nasa.gov To remove your address from the list, send a message to: ksc-unsubscribe@newsletters.nasa.gov
