NASA Holds Teleconference to Discuss Science Campaign of Curiosity Mars Rover

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September 9, 2014

NASA Holds Teleconference to Discuss Science Campaign of Curiosity Mars Rover

Artist concept features NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover, a mobile robot for investigating Mars' past or present ability to sustain microbial life. Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

NASA will host a teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Thursday, Sept. 11, to discuss mission status and the future science campaign for the Mars rover Curiosity mission.

Participants in the teleconference will be:
-- Jim Green, director, Planetary Science Division, NASA Headquarters, Washington
-- John Grotzinger, Curiosity project scientist, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California
-- Kathryn Stack, Curiosity Rover Mission Scientist, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena

To participate, reporters must contact Gina Fontes at 818-354-5011 or georgina.d.fontes@xxxxxxxxxxxx and provide their media affiliation not later than noon Thursday.

Audio of the teleconference will be streamed live at:

http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio

Visuals for this teleconference will be available at the start of the event at:

http://go.nasa.gov/curiositytelecon

The teleconference, with visuals, will also be streamed live at:

http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl

For information about NASA's Curiosity mission, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/msl

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Dwayne Brown
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1726
dwayne.c.brown@xxxxxxxx

DC Agle
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.
818-393-9011
agle@xxxxxxxxxxxx

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