Ann Hutchison Jan. 30, 2002

NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.

Phone: 650/604-3039 or 650-604-9000

ahutchison@mail.arc.nasa.gov

RELEASE: 02-10AR

NOTE TO EDITORS: Bay Area news media representatives are invited to an informal, 30-minute media opportunity with new NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe on Friday, Feb. 1, from 12:45 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. PST at NASA Ames Research Center. Reporters wishing to attend must notify Ann Hutchison at 650/604-3039 no later than 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 1. To reach NASA Ames, take the Moffett Field exit off U.S. 101 and drive east to Moffett Federal Airfield. Inform the security guard at the main gate that you are here to attend the NASA Administrator’s media opportunity and receive directions to the Administration Building, N-200. Media representatives must bring a photo I.D. and press credentials. Please plan to arrive at the main gate no later than 12:15 p.m. and meet in the Administration Building lobby no later than 12:30 p.m. PST. Parking will be available on Arnold Drive and on Bush Circle to the right of the Administration Building.

NEW NASA ADMINISTRATOR O’KEEFE TO VISIT AMES RESEARCH CENTER

NASA’s new Administrator, Sean O'Keefe, will make his first visit to Ames Research Center on Friday, Feb. 1, as he continues his tour of the Agency's 10 field centers.

O'Keefe will be available to speak informally with news media representatives from 12:45 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. PST in the Administration Building (Bldg. N-200) Committee Room.

O'Keefe was sworn in Dec. 21, 2001 as the agency's 10th administrator, following his confirmation by the U.S. Senate on Dec. 20, 2001. President George W. Bush nominated him for the position on Nov. 14, 2001.

O’Keefe’s biography and official portrait are available at: http://www.nasa.gov/bios/okeefe.html

Ames Research Center is NASA’s ‘center of excellence’ for information systems and technology, and leads the Agency’s efforts in nanotechnology, biotechnology and air traffic management, among other areas.

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