The latest version of “NASA’s Implementation Plan for
Space Shuttle Return to Flight and Beyond” will be released
publicly Friday morning, followed by a media telephone
conference in the afternoon. The plan and the teleconference
will outline the agency’s progress in safely returning Space
Shuttles to flight.
The updated Space Shuttle implementation plan will be
available April 30 at 9 a.m. EDT on NASA’s Return to Flight
Internet web site at:
http://www.nasa.gov/news/highlights/returntoflight.html
The media teleconference will follow at 3 p.m. EDT. The
participants will be Wayne Hale, Space Shuttle Program deputy
manager and John Casper, deputy of the Return to Flight
Planning Team and manager of the Space Shuttle Program
Management Integration and Planning Office.
News media who want to be included in the teleconference
should call the NASA Johnson Space Center Newsroom at
281/483-5111 by Noon EDT Friday April 30.
Media representatives who do not want to ask questions can
use NASA’s “monitor only” phone lines: 321/867-
1220/1240/1260.
