10.26.06 - NASA invites news media to witness an important milestone for the upcoming Space Shuttle Discovery mission, designated STS-116.
10.24.06 - Alaska native and former float plane pilot Bill Oefelein, who will serve as pilot of the Space Shuttle Discovery in December, will be available for interviews by satellite from 5:30 to 7 p.m. EDT Friday, Oct. 27.
10.06.06 - Released Oct. 6, 2006. (External link to the Office of Science and Technology Policy)
› View PDF (570 Kb) →10.24.06 - NASA astronaut Nick Patrick, who will operate the space shuttle's robotic arm during a mission targeted to launch in December, will be available for interviews by satellite from 7 to 8:45 a.m. EDT Friday, Oct. 27.
10.04.06 - NASA officials will be available Tuesday, Oct. 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. EDT to exchange information and receive public comments about the recently released Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Mars Science Laboratory mission.
10.03.06 - NASA is hosting a news briefing at 11 a.m. EDT, Friday, Oct. 6, to present stunning images returned by the agency's "Opportunity" rover from the Victoria crater on Mars.
10.03.06 - Dr. John C. Mather, who was awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize for Physics by the Royal Academy of Sciences, is the first NASA civil servant scientist to be awarded this prestigious honor.
› Biography of Dr. John C. Mather09.28.06 - "My goal is to become acquainted with my counterparts in China and to understand their goals for space exploration."
09.21.06 - Transcript of the press conference, featuring NASA Administrator Michael Griffin and LeRoy Cain, Space Shuttle Launch Integration Manager
› View PDF (87 Kb)09.13.06 - NASA is hosting a media teleconference to discuss its role in Solar-B, a three-year international mission to study the sun's magnetic field, at 1 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 18.
09.01.06 - Arizona's high desert is a long way from the moon and Mars, but its temperature extremes make NASA's robots and rovers feel right at home. Media who would like to observe tests Sept. 12 or participate in open house activities Sept. 15, must contact the Johnson Space Center by Sept. 11.
08.22.06 - NASA astronauts will be available to discuss the next space shuttle mission during live satellite interviews on August 26 and 27.
08.14.06 - Astronomers at NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory will host a media teleconference on August 21 to discuss dark and normal matter.
08.16.06 - Interview clips from the latest International Astronomical Union meeting, which is expected to vote on the definition of a planet.
08.14.06 - NASA will host a media teleconference about the Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory mission on Thursday, August 14.
08.07.06 - NASA Administrator Michael Griffin and Secretary of the Air Force Michael Wynne signed a Memorandum of Understanding Monday at a Pentagon ceremony.
07.19.06 - NASA will host a media teleconference on Wednesday, July 26, to discuss a hurricane research field mission in Africa.
Mission managers give a 'go' for a July 4 launch after a day of analysis of a small piece of foam lost from the external tank.
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