Friday, June 15

NASA Updates Time for Atlantis, Station Crew News Conference

June 15, 2007

Allard Beutel
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-4769

James Hartsfield
Johnson Space Center, Houston
281-483-5111

MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-66a

NASA UPDATES TIME FOR ATLANTIS, STATION CREW NEWS CONFERENCE

HOUSTON - The time for a news conference on Saturday, June 16, with
the 10 astronauts and cosmonauts flying aboard the space shuttle
Atlantis and the International Space Station has been updated to 6:43
p.m. CDT. Media representatives at participating NASA locations will
be able to ask questions during the news conference. Journalists
should contact their local field center to confirm its availability.

NASA Television will provide live coverage of the 40-minute news
conference. For NASA TV downlink, schedule and streaming video
information, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/ntv


During Atlantis' STS-117 mission, a new segment has been attached to
the station's backbone, and new solar arrays have been deployed to
prepare the station for the future delivery of European and Japanese
laboratories.

For more information about STS-117 and its crew, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/shuttle


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