Space

NASA to Provide Workers Flight Examination Condition Update

.NASA is going to throw a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to supply an improve on the agency's Boeing Team Trip Test. Purpose managers continue to assess the Starliner space capsule's preparedness in advance of decisional meetings no earlier than next full week regarding the return of NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.Sound of the teleconference will flow reside on the company's web site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Individuals feature:.Ken Bowersox, associate manager, NASA's Area Functions Mission Directorate.Joel Montalbano, representant affiliate supervisor, NASA's Area Functions Goal Directorate.Russ DeLoach, main, NASA's Office of Safety and security and also Objective Assurance.NASA chief rocketeer Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, primary air travel supervisor, NASA's Trip Operations Directorate.To ask concerns during the teleconference, media should RSVP no later than pair of hours just before the begin of the call to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification policy is offered online.NASA's Boeing Team Tour Exam released on June 5 on a ULA (United Launch Alliance) Directory V spacecraft coming from Area Introduce Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Troop Terminal in Fla. It is an end-to-end test of the Starliner body as component of the agency's Commercial Team Course. Through relationship along with United States exclusive market, NASA is opening accessibility to low Planet orbit as well as the spaceport station to more individuals, scientific research, and commercial options.For NASA's weblog as well as even more info about the purpose, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- end-.Josh Finch/ Jimi RussellHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ james.j.russell@nasa.gov.Courtney Beasley/ Leah CheshierJohnson Space Facility, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.