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NASA to Provide Crew Air Travel Exam Condition Update

.NASA will certainly organize a media tele-conference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to give an upgrade on the organization's Boeing Team Trip Exam. Mission supervisors continue to assess the Starliner space capsule's preparedness in advance of decisional meetings no earlier than next full week pertaining to the profits of NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore as well as Suni Williams.Sound of the teleconference are going to stream live on the organization's site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Individuals feature:.Ken Bowersox, associate supervisor, NASA's Area Operations Purpose Directorate.Joel Montalbano, representant colleague administrator, NASA's Space Workflow Purpose Directorate.Russ DeLoach, chief, NASA's Office of Protection and Goal Affirmation.NASA chief rocketeer Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, primary air travel supervisor, NASA's Air travel Workflow Directorate.To inquire inquiries in the course of the tele-conference, media should RSVP zero later than two hours before the start of the call to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation policy is actually available online.NASA's Boeing Crew Air travel Test launched on June 5 on a ULA (United Introduce Alliance) Atlas V rocket coming from Room Release Complex-41 at Peninsula Canaveral Space Troop Terminal in Florida. It is actually an end-to-end test of the Starliner system as portion of the organization's Business Staff Course. Through relationship along with American personal business, NASA is opening access to reduced Earth orbit and also the space station to more individuals, science, and commercial possibilities.For NASA's blog site as well as more relevant information about the objective, visit:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- edge-.Josh Finch/ Jimi RussellHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ james.j.russell@nasa.gov.Courtney Beasley/ Leah CheshierJohnson Space Facility, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.