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NASA to Offer Staff Tour Exam Status Update

.NASA will certainly hold a media tele-conference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to provide an update on the agency's Boeing Team Trip Exam. Mission managers continue to assess the Starliner space capsule's readiness ahead of decisional appointments no earlier than next full week regarding the profits of NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.Audio of the teleconference will definitely flow survive the agency's internet site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Attendees include:.Ken Bowersox, associate supervisor, NASA's Area Functions Objective Directorate.Joel Montalbano, replacement affiliate manager, NASA's Room Procedures Goal Directorate.Russ DeLoach, principal, NASA's Workplace of Safety and also Purpose Affirmation.NASA chief rocketeer Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, chief flight director, NASA's Trip Operations Directorate.To talk to inquiries during the tele-conference, media must RSVP no later than pair of hrs just before the start of the call to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation policy is actually readily available online.NASA's Boeing Workers Flight Examination introduced on June 5 on a ULA (United Launch Partnership) Directory V spacecraft from Area Release Complex-41 at Peninsula Canaveral Space Force Terminal in Fla. It is an end-to-end test of the Starliner device as part of the agency's Business Crew System. Through collaboration along with United States exclusive market, NASA is opening access to reduced The planet orbit and also the space station to additional folks, scientific research, and also industrial chances.For NASA's weblog and more info concerning the mission, visit:.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 Center, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.