January 27, 2004

Allard Beutel
Headquarters, Washington
Phone: 202/358-4769) 
NOTE TO EDITORS: N04-017

SPACE SHUTTLE RETURN TO FLIGHT EFFORTS: ONE YEAR LATER

NASA officials will provide an overview of Space Shuttle Return to 
Flight activities on Tuesday Jan. 27 at 2 p.m. EST. The telephone 
media conference will focus on where NASA is in efforts to safely 
return Space Shuttles to flight.

Interested media should call: 1/888/590-9481 toll free at 1:45 p.m. 
EST to dial into the briefing. The passcode is "Return to Flight." 

The briefing participants are:



Dr. Michael Greenfield, NASA's Space Flight Leadership Council 
Co-chair and Associate Deputy Administrator, Technical Programs 
William Readdy, NASA's Associate Administrator for Space Flight 
Michael Kostelnik, NASA's Deputy Associate Administrator for 
International Space Station and Space Shuttle Programs 
For information about NASA and agency Return-to-Flight efforts for the 
Space Shuttle, visit:



http://www.nasa.gov

	
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