May 8, 2008 Stephanie Schierholz/Grey Hautaluoma Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4997/0668 stephanie.schierholz@xxxxxxxx, grey.hautaluoma-1@xxxxxxxx Lynnette Madison/Josh Byerly Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 lynnette.b.madison@xxxxxxxx, bill.j.byerly@xxxxxxxx Kim Newton Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. 256-544-0371 kimberly.d.newton@xxxxxxxx MEDIA ADVISORY: M08-093 NASA TO UPDATE MEDIA ABOUT CONSTELLATION PROGRAM PROGRESS WASHINGTON -- NASA will host a media teleconference on Thursday, May 15, at 2 p.m. EDT, to provide an overview of progress made in the last few months and work ahead for NASA's Constellation Program. Constellation will build the spacecraft to carry astronauts to the International Space Station and return humans to the moon by 2020. Following the update, NASA managers will answer media questions. Briefing participants are: - Jeff Hanley, manager, Constellation Program, NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston - Mark Geyer, manager, Orion Project, NASA's Johnson Space Center - Steve Cook, manager, Ares Projects, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. Reporters should contact Grey Hautaluoma at 202-358-0668, or Stephanie Schierholz at 202-358-4997, by 11 a.m. Thursday, May 15, for dial-in information. The teleconference also will be audiocast live on NASA's Web site at: http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio For more information about NASA's Constellation Program, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/constellation -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
