Space

NASA to Deliver Team Trip Test Standing Update

.NASA will certainly host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to offer an improve on the firm's Boeing Staff Air travel Test. Goal supervisors remain to evaluate the Starliner spacecraft's readiness in advance of decisional meetings no earlier than upcoming full week relating to the return of NASA rocketeers Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.Audio of the teleconference will certainly flow live on the organization's web site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Individuals include:.Ken Bowersox, associate manager, NASA's Space Functions Purpose Directorate.Joel Montalbano, representant affiliate administrator, NASA's Area Operations Purpose Directorate.Russ DeLoach, chief, NASA's Workplace of Safety and security as well as Goal Affirmation.NASA main rocketeer Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, primary trip director, NASA's Trip Workflow Directorate.To ask concerns in the course of the teleconference, media must RSVP zero later than 2 hrs just before the begin of decision to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification policy is on call online.NASA's Boeing Crew Trip Exam launched on June 5 on a ULA (United Launch Alliance) Atlas V rocket from Area Introduce Complex-41 at Peninsula Canaveral Room Troop Terminal in Fla. It is actually an end-to-end exam of the Starliner body as part of the agency's Industrial Workers Course. Via partnership with United States private market, NASA levels accessibility to reduced Planet orbit and also the space station to additional folks, scientific research, and office chances.For NASA's blog site and more info regarding the goal, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- edge-.Josh Finch/ Jimi RussellHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ james.j.russell@nasa.gov.Courtney Beasley/ Leah CheshierJohnson Area Center, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.