The Space Shuttle Program is making solid progress in
meeting the milestones required for Return to Flight. NASA
remains confident March 2005, is a reasonable planning window
for resuming Space Shuttle missions.
NASA will provide a Return to Flight media teleconference
update Friday at 3 p.m. EDT. To participate, reporters should
contact Allard Beutel or Melissa Mathews at: 202/358-
4769/1272 no later than noon EDT Friday.
Participants:
- Michael Kostelnik, NASA’s Deputy Associate Administrator for International Space Station and Space Shuttle Programs
- Space Shuttle Program Manager, Bill Parsons
- Space Shuttle Program Deputy Manager, Wayne Hale
Media who do not want to ask questions can listen to the
teleconference by calling: 321/867-1220/1240/1260.
For information about NASA’s Return to Flight work on the
Internet, visit: