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NASA to Provide Workers Air Travel Exam Status Update

.NASA will certainly host a media tele-conference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to provide an improve on the company's Boeing Team Trip Examination. Goal supervisors continue to review the Starliner spacecraft's readiness before decisional appointments no earlier than upcoming full week regarding the return of NASA rocketeers Butch Wilmore as well as Suni Williams.Sound of the tele-conference will flow survive on the company's site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Attendees include:.Ken Bowersox, associate administrator, NASA's Room Functions Mission Directorate.Joel Montalbano, deputy colleague supervisor, NASA's Room Functions Objective Directorate.Russ DeLoach, principal, NASA's Workplace of Protection and also Objective Affirmation.NASA chief astronaut Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, main air travel director, NASA's Air travel Functions Directorate.To inquire concerns during the course of the tele-conference, media need to RSVP absolutely no beyond pair of hrs before the begin of decision to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation policy is actually offered online.NASA's Boeing Staff Tour Examination released on June 5 on a ULA (United Introduce Alliance) Atlas V spacecraft coming from Area Introduce Complex-41 at Peninsula Canaveral Room Force Terminal in Fla. It is an end-to-end exam of the Starliner system as component of the organization's Office Workers Program. By means of collaboration with American private field, NASA levels access to low Planet track as well as the space station to even more people, science, and commercial options.For NASA's blog post as well as additional details about the objective, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- edge-.Josh Finch/ Jimi RussellHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ james.j.russell@nasa.gov.Courtney Beasley/ Leah CheshierJohnson Space Facility, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.