NASA Updates Tuesday Space Station News Conference Time

HOUSTON, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The nine residents of the
International Space Station will hold a news conference Tuesday at 8:55 a.m.
CDT, 15 minutes earlier than previously announced.

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Aboard the station are NASA astronauts Mike Barratt, Nicole Stott and Jeff
Williams; Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka, Roman Romanenko and Max Suraev;
European Space Agency astronaut Frank De Winne; Canadian Space Agency
astronaut Bob Thirsk; and spaceflight participant Guy Laliberte.

The 30-minute news conference will be divided for U.S. journalists at NASA
centers, Canadian media representatives at the Canadian Space Agency's
headquarters in Quebec and European reporters. It will be broadcast live on
NASA Television. For NASA TV streaming video, schedule and downlink
information, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/ntv

For more information about the space station, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/station

SOURCE NASA

John Yembrick, +1-202-358-1100, john.yembrick-1@nasa.gov, or Kelly Humphries,
+1-281-483-5111, kelly.o.humphries@nasa.gov, both of NASA