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NASA to Supply Team Tour Exam Standing Update

.NASA is going to throw a media tele-conference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to give an improve on the firm's Boeing Staff Air travel Examination. Goal supervisors continue to assess the Starliner spacecraft's preparedness in advance of decisional meetings no earlier than next week concerning the profits of NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.Sound of the tele-conference will certainly flow live on the firm's site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Participants consist of:.Ken Bowersox, associate administrator, NASA's Space Operations Objective Directorate.Joel Montalbano, deputy affiliate administrator, NASA's Room Functions Goal Directorate.Russ DeLoach, chief, NASA's Workplace of Security as well as Purpose Affirmation.NASA chief rocketeer Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, chief flight director, NASA's Flight Functions Directorate.To ask concerns throughout the teleconference, media must RSVP zero later than 2 hrs before the beginning of decision to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification plan is actually accessible online.NASA's Boeing Team Tour Test introduced on June 5 on a ULA (United Release Collaboration) Atlas V rocket from Area Introduce Complex-41 at Peninsula Canaveral Area Force Terminal in Florida. It is actually an end-to-end test of the Starliner body as aspect of the company's Office Staff Plan. With relationship with American private sector, NASA levels access to low Earth orbit and also the spaceport station to even more individuals, science, and office options.For NASA's weblog and more relevant information regarding the objective, check out:.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.