As a result of the delayed launch of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on STS-110,
Friday’s address by NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe will be available on NASA
Television.
The Administrator outlines the future direction of the agency in a major address
April 12 at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs on the campus of
Syracuse University in New York. The address is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. EDT
at the Maxwell School’s main auditorium and will be carried live by satellite,
NASA TV, and webcast on the Internet by both Maxwell and NASA.
Following the Administrator’s remarks, a press briefing will be held from 3:30
p.m. to 4 p.m. EDT in the Public Events Room located at 200 Eggers Hall. Media
representatives wishing to cover the address and press conference are asked to
contact either Jill Leonhardt or Bob Jacobs. Reporters who cannot attend the
press event will be able to participate by telephone.
Administrator O’Keefe’s remarks will be available live by satellite on Telstar 5,
Ku Band, transponder 19, located at 97 degrees West Longitude with vertical
polarization. The downlink frequency is 12053 MHz, with audio at 6.2 MHz and 6.8
MHz. NASA TV can be found on GE-2, Transponder 9C, vertical polarization at 85
degrees West longitude, 3880 MHz, with audio at 6.8 MHz
A webcast of the address will be available on the World Wide Web at:
http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/news
