Microwave Anisotropy Mission Featured at Space Science Update
One of the most eagerly anticipated cosmological
findings in years is the topic of the next Space Science
Update (SSU), scheduled for 2:00 p.m. EST, Tuesday, Feb. 11.
The results are from NASA’s Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP)
mission.
The SSU is in the NASA Headquarters auditorium, 300 E St. SW,
Washington.
Panelists:
- Dr. Charles L. Bennett, principal investigator for MAP, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md.
- Dr. David Spergel, co-investigator for MAP, Princeton University, N.J.
- Dr. John Bahcall, professor of natural sciences, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, N.J.
- Dr. Anne Kinney, director of astronomy & physics division, NASA Headquarters; panel moderator
The briefing will be carried live on NASA Television with
two-way question-and-answer capability for reporters covering
the event from participating NASA centers.
NASA TV is broadcast on the GE-2 satellite, Transponder 9C,
at 85 degrees west longitude, with vertical polarization,
frequency 3880.0 MHz, audio 6.8 MHz. Audio of the broadcast
will be available on voice circuit at NASA’s Kennedy Space
Center, Fla., by calling 407/867-1220/1240/1260.
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