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NASA to Deliver Staff Trip Examination Standing Update

.NASA will hold a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to supply an improve on the agency's Boeing Workers Trip Examination. Purpose supervisors remain to evaluate the Starliner spacecraft's readiness ahead of decisional meetings no earlier than following full week relating to the return of NASA rocketeers Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.Sound of the teleconference will stream reside on the company's internet site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Participants feature:.Ken Bowersox, associate administrator, NASA's Space Operations Objective Directorate.Joel Montalbano, replacement colleague administrator, NASA's Area Functions Objective Directorate.Russ DeLoach, main, NASA's Office of Safety and security and Purpose Guarantee.NASA main astronaut Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, primary tour director, NASA's Air travel Procedures Directorate.To ask inquiries in the course of the tele-conference, media should RSVP zero later than pair of hours before the beginning of the call to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification plan is accessible online.NASA's Boeing Workers Flight Exam introduced on June 5 on a ULA (United Introduce Collaboration) Directory V spacecraft coming from Room Introduce Complex-41 at Peninsula Canaveral Room Force Terminal in Florida. It is an end-to-end test of the Starliner unit as component of the firm's Office Team Course. With collaboration with American personal business, NASA is opening access to low Planet orbit as well as the space station to additional folks, science, and also industrial possibilities.For NASA's blog site and also more details concerning the objective, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- end-.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.