WHAT:   Joint Hearing on the Space Shuttle Columbia

WHEN:   Wednesday, February 12, 2003 at 9:30 AM

WHERE:  To Be Announced

WITNESS:  Sean O’Keefe, Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House Science Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics will hold a joint hearing to examine the recent space shuttle Columbia accident.  NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe will be the sole witness.