June 19, 2007 Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-3749 MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-69 NASA PLANS UPDATE TO DISCUSS STATION LAB REPORT WASHINGTON -- NASA has scheduled a media teleconference for Monday, June 25, at 2 p.m. EDT to discuss a plan to use the U.S. segment of the International Space Station as a national laboratory. In late May, NASA sent Congress a report that outlined possible partnerships with other government agencies and private companies to conduct research aboard the station. The report will be posted on the Internet at 9 a.m., June 25, at: http://www.nasa.gov/station The briefing participants are: - Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator, Space Operations - Mark Uhran, assistant associate administrator, International Space Station To participate, reporters should contact Katherine Trinidad by 5 p.m. Friday. NASA will stream live audio of the event at: http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio -end- To subscribe to the list, send a message to: hqnews-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To remove your address from the list, send a message to: hqnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
