NASA Daily News Summary For Release: Aug. 17, 1998 Media Advisory 98-10 ***** News Releases for Aug. 17, 1998 Full text of news release: NASA SELECTS 25 INNOVATIVE SMALL BUSINESS PROJECTS NASA has selected 25 research proposals for the 1998 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program, designed to help small businesses become better-qualified to assist NASA in its research and development. The full press release will be posted after 4 p.m. EDT to: ftp://ftp.hq.nasa.gov/pub/pao/pressrel/1998/98-151.txt An index of NASA News Releases can be found at: http://www.nasa.gov/releases/1998/index.html ***** Contract Awards Contract awards are posted to the NASA Acquisition Information Service Web site: http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/award.html ***** NASA Video File Advisory ITEM 1: JOHN GLENN AND STS-95 CREW TRAINING B-ROLL Emergency Bailout and Photo/TV training. Contact at the Johnson Space Center: Eileen Hawley 281/483-5111. The NASA Video File airs at noon, 3, 6, 9 p.m. and midnight Eastern time. NASA Television is available on GE-2, transponder 9C at 85 degrees West longitude, with vertical polarization. Frequency is on 3880.0 megahertz, with audio on 6.8 megahertz. The full text of the most recent NASA Video File Advisory can be found at: ftp://ftp.hq.nasa.gov/pub/pao/tv-advisory/nasa-tv.txt ***** Upcoming Live Events There are no events scheduled. ***** Upcoming Live Television Interview Opportunities There are no interview opportunities scheduled. ***** The NASA Daily News Summary is issued at approximately 2 p.m. Eastern time on business days when news releases or live events are scheduled. To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list, please send an e-mail message to: brian.dunbar@hq.nasa.gov ***** end of daily news summary ****