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NOTE TO EDITORS:
NASA ADMINISTRATOR TO MAKE MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT
Administrator Sean O'Keefe will travel to NASA's Langley
Research Center in Hampton, Va., Tuesday to announce details of the
proposed NASA Engineering and Safety Center established to provide
comprehensive examination of all enterprise programs and
projects.
A news conference will be held at 9:00 a.m. July 15 in Langley's
Newsroom. Following O'Keefe's announcement, reporters on site will
be able to question the Administrator about this critical agency
initiative.
Also present for the announcement will be Brian O'Connor, former
astronaut and NASA's Associate Administrator for the Office of
Safety and Mission Assurance, and General Roy Bridges, also a
former astronaut and the next Langley Research Center Director.
Media wishing to participate in Tuesday's news conference
should call Margarette Pitts at 757-864-6124 by 5 p.m., Monday,
July 14, to arrange for credentials and entry on to the
Center.
The news conference will also be carried on NASA TV which is now
available on AMC 9, TRANSPONDER 9C, 85 degrees west longitude,
vertical polarization with a frequency of 3880 MHz and audio of 6.8
MHz.
Additional information about NASA and Langley is available on
the Internet at
www.nasa.gov
www.larc.nasa.gov
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