Space

NASA to Give Team Trip Test Condition Update

.NASA is going to host a media tele-conference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to supply an update on the company's Boeing Team Air travel Examination. Mission supervisors continue to assess the Starliner spacecraft's readiness before decisional meetings no earlier than upcoming full week pertaining to the return of NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.Sound of the teleconference will definitely stream live on the organization's web site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Participants feature:.Ken Bowersox, associate administrator, NASA's Area Operations Purpose Directorate.Joel Montalbano, representant partner supervisor, NASA's Space Workflow Objective Directorate.Russ DeLoach, chief, NASA's Office of Security as well as Mission Assurance.NASA primary astronaut Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, chief flight director, NASA's Flight Operations Directorate.To ask inquiries in the course of the tele-conference, media must RSVP no beyond 2 hours before the begin of decision to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation plan is actually readily available online.NASA's Boeing Workers Tour Examination launched on June 5 on a ULA (United Introduce Collaboration) Directory V spacecraft coming from Space Introduce Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Terminal in Florida. It is actually an end-to-end test of the Starliner unit as portion of the organization's Commercial Team Plan. Through alliance along with American personal sector, NASA levels accessibility to low Planet orbit and also the spaceport station to even more people, science, and also business options.For NASA's blog post and even more relevant information concerning the goal, 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 Room Center, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.