NASA Plans Update to Discuss Station Lab Report

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

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