NEWS | August 19, 2012
NASA Announces Curiosity Rover Media Events Schedule
The next scheduled media telecons are:
Tuesday, Aug. 21 and Thursday, Aug. 23, both at 10 a.m. PDT (1 p.m. EDT).
PLEASE NOTE: All events are subject to change. The Mars Curiosity team is operating on Mars time (the Martian day is 40 minutes longer than an Earth day), so all events are scheduled based on team availability. Details and updates of event times will be posted as they become available.
Audio of media telecons is streamed live online at: http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio and http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl . Visuals will be available at the start of each telecon at: http://go.nasa.gov/curiositytelecon .
Televised news conferences are broadcast live on NASA TV and online at: http://www.nasa.gov/ntv and http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl
For more information about NASA's Curiosity mission, visit: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl
JPL, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, manages the Mars Science Laboratory/Curiosity mission for NASA .
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DC Agle / Guy Webster 818-393-9011 / 818-354-6278
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.
agle@jpl.nasa.gov / guy.webster@jpl.nasa.gov
Stephen Cole 202-358-0918
NASA Headquarters, Washington
Stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov