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MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE
JET PROPULSION LABORATORY
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
PASADENA, CALIF. 91109 TELEPHONE 818-354-5011
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov
Guy Webster 818-354-6278
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.
guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov
Dwayne Brown 202-358-1726
NASA Headquarters, Washington
dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov
NOTE TO EDITORS: 2009-145 Sept. 23, 2009
NASA TO HOLD TELECONFERENCE TO DISCUSS NEW FINDINGS ABOUT MARS
PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., will host a media teleconference at noon PDT (3 p.m. EDT) on Thursday, Sept. 24, to discuss new research results from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The findings will be reported in Friday's edition of the journal Science.
The teleconference participants are:
- Ken Edgett, team member, Context Camera, Malin Space Science Systems, San Diego
- Shane Byrne, team member, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, University of Arizona
- Selby Cull, team member, Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars, Washington University in St. Louis
To participate in the teleconference, reporters must contact the JPL Media Relations Office at 818-354-5011 in advance for the call-in number and passcode.
NASA will also stream audio from the teleconference online at http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio .
Graphics and supporting information will be available at the start of the news conference at:
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/MRO/news/mro20090924.html .
For more information about NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, visit http://www.nasa.gov/mro .
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