Nov. 23, 2011 David Weaver Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1898 david.s.weaver@nasa.gov Allard Beutel Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 allard.beutel@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M48-11 NASA ADMINISTRATOR TO VISIT MARS SCIENCE LAB SMALL BUSINESS SUPPLIER CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will tour Kegman Inc. in Melbourne, Fla., on Friday, Nov. 25, from 11 to 11:30 a.m. EST. Kegman is an economically disadvantaged, woman-owned, veteran-owned small business that is providing sustaining engineering support for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Curiosity mission. Bolden's visit coincides with the scheduled Saturday launch of Curiosity and Small Business Saturday, a day to support the local small businesses that create jobs, boost the economy, and preserve neighborhoods around the country. Media representatives interested in attending this event should contact Lauren Worley at 202-386-5406. For more information about the Mars Science Laboratory launch and mission, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/msl For more information about Small Business Saturday, visit: http://www.smallbusinesssaturday.com -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
