Space

NASA to Offer Staff Flight Test Status Update

.NASA will hold a media tele-conference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to offer an upgrade on the firm's Boeing Team Air travel Examination. Goal managers continue to review the Starliner space probe's preparedness before decisional conferences no earlier than following full week relating to the return of NASA rocketeers Butch Wilmore as well as Suni Williams.Audio of the teleconference will flow survive on the agency's site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Individuals include:.Ken Bowersox, associate administrator, NASA's Room Operations Objective Directorate.Joel Montalbano, replacement affiliate supervisor, NASA's Room Procedures Purpose Directorate.Russ DeLoach, chief, NASA's Workplace of Safety and also Purpose Affirmation.NASA chief astronaut Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, primary tour director, NASA's Flight Procedures Directorate.To ask concerns throughout the tele-conference, media must RSVP absolutely no beyond two hrs just before the beginning of decision to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification policy is available online.NASA's Boeing Staff Air travel Examination introduced on June 5 on a ULA (United Launch Collaboration) Atlas V spacecraft from Room Introduce Complex-41 at Peninsula Canaveral Room Troop Station in Fla. It is actually an end-to-end test of the Starliner body as aspect of the organization's Office Crew Plan. Via collaboration with United States exclusive sector, NASA levels access to reduced Planet track and also the spaceport station to even more people, science, and industrial options.For NASA's blog as well as even more info about the mission, visit:.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 Space Facility, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.