Space

NASA to Supply Crew Air Travel Examination, Spaceport Station Missions Update

.NASA will certainly organize a media tele-conference at 12:30 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 7, to cover ongoing International Space Station operations, featuring the agency's Boeing Staff Tour Exam and also NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 objective.Sound of the rundown are going to flow live on NASA's internet site.Firm individuals include:.Ken Bowersox, associate manager, Space Operations Goal Directorate.Steve Stich, manager, Commercial Workers Program.Dana Weigel, supervisor, International Space Station System.To inquire questions throughout the teleconference, media must RSVP zero later than two hours just before the beginning of the call to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation plan is actually accessible online.For greater than 20 years, people have stayed and also worked continually aboard the International Space Station, evolving accurate knowledge, displaying brand-new technologies, and bring in study advances certainly not possible in the world. The station is an essential testbed for NASA to recognize and eliminate the problems of long-duration spaceflight and also to extend industrial possibilities in low Earth orbit. As commercial companies concentrate on supplying human area transport companies and destinations as part of a robust low Planet track economic situation, NASA's Artemis campaign is actually underway at the Moon, where the agency is actually preparing for future human expedition of Mars.To find out more concerning the International Space Station, see:.https://www.nasa.gov/international-space-station.- side-.Josh Finch/ Jimi RussellHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ james.j.russell@nasa.gov.