WHAT: Press briefing about Administration’s FY 06 NASA
budget request
WHO: NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe, Comptroller Steve
Isakowitz and agency Associate Administrators for the Exploration Systems,
Space Operations, Science and Aeronautics Research Directorates
WHERE: NASA Headquarters, Webb Auditorium, 300 E Street
S.W., Washington
WHEN: Monday, Feb. 7, 2005, from 1 to 2 p.m. EST
The press conference is live on NASA TV on the Web and via
satellite in the continental U.S. on AMC-6, Transponder 9C,
C-Band, at 72 degrees west longitude. The frequency is
3880.0 MHz. Polarization is vertical, and audio is monaural
at 6.80 MHz. It is available in Alaska and Hawaii on AMC-7,
Transponder 18C, C-Band, at 137 degrees west longitude. The
frequency is 4060.0 MHz. Polarization is vertical, and audio
is monaural at 6.80 MHz. For information and schedules on
the Web, visit:
Audio of the press conference is available on the Web, at:
Budget documents will be available on the Web at 1 p.m. EST,
Monday at:
KEY NASA DIRECTORS DISCUSS CRITICAL FY 06 BUDGET ISSUES
WHAT: Press teleconferences to discuss impact of
Administration’s NASA FY 06 budget request on
agency Mission Directorates
WHERE: NASA Headquarters Newsroom, 300 E Street S.W.,
Washington
WHEN: Monday, Feb. 7, 2005, from approximately 2:30 to 5:30
p.m. EST
SCHEDULE:
2:30 to 3:30 p.m. EST: Associate Administrator for the
Exploration Systems Directorate, Craig Steidle, and
Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate,
Al Diaz
3:35 to 4:30 p.m. EST: Associate Administrator for the Space
Operations Directorate, William Readdy
4:35 to 5:30 p.m. EST: Associate Administrator for the
Aeronautics Research Directorate, Victor Lebacqz
Media may attend in person or listen and ask questions from
participating NASA centers. To only listen to the
teleconferences, call: 321/867-1220/1240. To listen to audio
of the press conference on the Internet, visit: