This Echo is READ ONLY !   NO Un-Authorized Messages Please!
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Robert Mirelson
Headquarters, Washington         Feb. 7, 2003
(Phone: 202/358-1600)

Eileen Hawley
Johnson Space Center, Houston
(Phone: 281/483-5111)

NOTE TO EDITORS: 03-013

NEWS CONFERENCE WITH INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION CREW

     Reporters will have a chance to discuss activities aboard the 
International Space Station with the Expedition 6 crew during a news 
conference on Tuesday, Feb. 11, starting at 9:34 a.m. EST. The news 
conference is expected to last about 35 minutes with available video 
and audio from the Station.

Expedition Six Commander Ken Bowersox, Flight Engineer Nikolai Budarin 
and NASA Station Science Officer Don Pettit are in the third month of 
their mission. Bowersox, Budarin and Pettit are continuing their 
scientific research on board the Space Station.

The news conference, which will be broadcast on NASA Television, will 
enable multi-center question and answer capability for reporters at 
NASA centers. NASA TV is on GE-2, Transponder 9C, vertical 
polarization at 85 degrees west longitude, 3880 MHz, with audio at 6.8 
MHz.

                                -end-
                                * * *
 - End of File -
================

---