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NASA to Provide Staff Trip Examination Status Update

.NASA will certainly hold a media tele-conference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to supply an improve on the company's Boeing Team Flight Exam. Goal supervisors continue to assess the Starliner space capsule's readiness before decisional meetings no earlier than next full week concerning the profits of NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and also Suni Williams.Audio of the tele-conference are going to flow survive the firm's internet site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Participants consist of:.Ken Bowersox, associate supervisor, NASA's Space Workflow Goal Directorate.Joel Montalbano, deputy partner supervisor, NASA's Space Functions Purpose Directorate.Russ DeLoach, chief, NASA's Workplace of Protection as well as Goal Affirmation.NASA main astronaut Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, primary flight director, NASA's Tour Functions Directorate.To inquire concerns during the tele-conference, media have to RSVP absolutely no later than two hours prior to the start of the call to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification plan is offered online.NASA's Boeing Staff Tour Examination launched on June 5 on a ULA (United Release Alliance) Directory V rocket coming from Room Introduce Complex-41 at Peninsula Canaveral Space Force Terminal in Fla. It is actually an end-to-end test of the Starliner body as part of the firm's Business Workers Course. With collaboration with American personal industry, NASA levels accessibility to low Planet track and also the spaceport station to more folks, science, as well as office possibilities.For NASA's blog post and also more details about the mission, browse through:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- end-.Josh Finch/ Jimi RussellHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ james.j.russell@nasa.gov.Courtney Beasley/ Leah CheshierJohnson Area Facility, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.