Barbara Schwartz May 6, 1993

RELEASE NO. 93-034

SPACELAB D-2 POSTFLIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE TO BE HELD MAY 18

The STS-55 Spacelab D-2 postflight crew press conference will be held

Tuesday, May 18, at 2:30 p.m. EDT at the Johnson Space Center, Houston, in

building 2, room 135.

The crew members will narrate film highlights of their German research

mission to study life sciences and materials processing in microgravity. The

briefing will be carried on NASA Select television with two-way audio for

questions from NASA Headquarters and other centers. NASA Select

programming is carried on SATCOM F2R, transponder 13, located at 72

degrees west longitude.

News media with mission badges will not need further accreditation.

Crew members will not be available for interviews until after the postflight

press conference.

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