Media Advisory: Mission STS-127 Launch Delayed Again

Sat Jul 11, 2009 1:03pm EDT
 
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  LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC, Jul 11 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
The launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour with Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
astronaut Julie Payette aboard, originally expected to take place this
evening at 7:39 p.m. EDT, has been delayed to July 12 at 7:13 p.m. EDT.

    Journalists who cannot be on site will be able to follow the event live
on the Canadian Space Agency Web site at www.asc-csa.gc.ca.


What:     Launch of Endeavour Space Shuttle for STS-127 mission

When:     Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 7:13 p.m. EDT

Who:      Benoit Marcotte, Director General, Operations

Schedule: 6:35 p.m. EDT   Comments by Benoit Marcotte
          6:55 p.m. EDT   Video message from Julie Payette (2 minutes)
          7:13 p.m. EDT   Launch
          7:21 p.m. EDT   Interviews

Where:    Canadian Space Agency
          6767 Route de l'Aeroport
          Longueuil, Quebec


    To schedule interviews with CSA spokespersons, please contact CSA
Media Relations at 450-926-4370.

    For details on the mission, visit the Canadian Space Agency website at
http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/missions/sts-127/default.asp

    Video, animations and pictures are available at this address:

    ftp://ftp.asc-csa.gc.ca/users/sts127/pub/

Contacts:
Canadian Space Agency
Media Relations
450-926-4370
www.asc-csa.gc.ca

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