HAMPTON, Va. – Today NASA Langley Research Center will announce new assignments proposed for the center as part of the President’s FY2011 budget request which will — upon Congressional approval — become effective Oct. 1.

NASA Langley is known for its leadership of technology development and project management in support of space, science and aeronautics applications.

Media are invited to participate in a dial-in telecom with Deputy Center Director Stephen Jurczyk to begin at 3 p.m. Contact Keith Henry for dial-in information — by 1 p.m. please.

The NASA Langley telecom will follow a NASA HQ telecom, that will briefly touch on all NASA center assignments, scheduled for 2-3 p.m.

For more information about NASA’s proposed budget, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/budget