Space

NASA to Deliver Crew Flight Exam Condition Update

.NASA will definitely hold a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to offer an upgrade on the organization's Boeing Crew Trip Examination. Mission managers continue to evaluate the Starliner space probe's preparedness in advance of decisional appointments no earlier than upcoming week concerning the come back of NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore as well as Suni Williams.Audio of the teleconference are going to flow live on the company's web site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Participants feature:.Ken Bowersox, associate manager, NASA's Area Operations Objective Directorate.Joel Montalbano, deputy partner supervisor, NASA's Area Operations Goal Directorate.Russ DeLoach, main, NASA's Office of Safety and security as well as Mission Guarantee.NASA primary astronaut Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, main flight supervisor, NASA's Tour Procedures Directorate.To ask concerns in the course of the tele-conference, media should RSVP zero beyond pair of hrs just before the beginning of the call to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation policy is on call online.NASA's Boeing Crew Tour Examination launched on June 5 on a ULA (United Introduce Collaboration) Atlas V rocket coming from Area Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Room Force Terminal in Fla. It is an end-to-end examination of the Starliner device as aspect of the agency's Industrial Crew System. Through relationship along with American private business, NASA levels accessibility to low Earth orbit and also the spaceport station to even more folks, scientific research, and commercial possibilities.For NASA's blog post as well as more details 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 Space Center, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.