Space

NASA to Give Staff Air Travel Examination Status Update

.NASA will certainly hold a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to offer an update on the organization's Boeing Team Flight Test. Mission managers remain to examine the Starliner space probe's readiness before decisional meetings no earlier than upcoming full week regarding the return of NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and also Suni Williams.Audio of the teleconference will definitely flow survive on the agency's web site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Attendees consist of:.Ken Bowersox, associate manager, NASA's Area Procedures Mission Directorate.Joel Montalbano, deputy partner administrator, NASA's Room Procedures Purpose Directorate.Russ DeLoach, main, NASA's Office of Protection as well as Objective Assurance.NASA chief rocketeer Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, chief air travel supervisor, NASA's Flight Procedures Directorate.To talk to questions during the course of the teleconference, media should RSVP zero beyond pair of hours just before the begin of decision to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification policy is actually offered online.NASA's Boeing Staff Trip Examination launched on June 5 on a ULA (United Release Alliance) Directory V spacecraft from Room Launch Complex-41 at Peninsula Canaveral Room Force Station in Florida. It is actually an end-to-end exam of the Starliner body as aspect of the organization's Office Team System. Via partnership with United States private market, NASA is opening accessibility to low Earth orbit and also the spaceport station to additional people, science, as well as business possibilities.For NASA's blog and additional info concerning the goal, see:.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 Room Center, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.