[meteorite-list] NASA to Host June 7 Mars Rover Opportunity Teleconference

From: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 09:58:39 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <201306061658.r56GwdUC007986_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov>

June 06, 2013

Dwayne Brown
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1726
dwayne.c.brown at nasa.gov

Guy Webster
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.
818-354-6278
guy.webster at jpl.nasa.gov


MEDIA ADVISORY: M13-094

NASA TO HOST JUNE 7 MARS ROVER OPPORTUNITY TELECONFERENCE

PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA will hold a media teleconference at 9 a.m.
PDT (noon EDT) on Friday, June 7, to provide an update about the
long-lived Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. The 10th anniversary
of this rover's launch is next month.

The briefing participants will be:
-- John Callas, project manager for Opportunity, NASA's Jet Propulsion
Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.
-- Steve Squyres, principal investigator for Opportunity, Cornell
University, Ithaca, N.Y.
-- Ray Arvidson, deputy principal investigator, Washington University,
St. Louis, Mo.

For teleconference dial-in information, reporters must send their
name, media affiliation and telephone number to Elena Mejia at
elena.mejia at jpl.nasa.gov or 818-393-5467.

Audio and visuals of the event will be streamed live online at:

http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio

and

http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl2

Visuals will be available at the start of the event at:

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mer/telecon/20130607.html

For information about NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Project and the
twin rovers Spirit and Opportunity, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/rovers

and

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov
        
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