Status Report

Beagle 2 Status Report 2 Jan 2004

By SpaceRef Editor
January 2, 2004
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Beagle 2 Status Report 2 Jan 2004
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The next press briefing will be held in the Beagle 2 Media Centre at
08.30 GMT on Sunday 4th January where the speakers will be Professor
Colin Pillinger and Dr Mark Sims. They will provide an update about the
work of the Beagle 2 team over the last few days and speak about the
opportunities that lie ahead next week with Mars Express coming into the
correct orbit. In addition they will provide comment on the landing of
“Spirit”, the first of NASA’s rovers, due to land earlier on
4th January.

Following the briefing there will be interview opportunities with the
speakers.

Contact:

Peter Barratt

Mobile: +44 (0)787 9602899

Email: peter.barratt@pparc.ac.uk

Gill Ormrod

Tel: +44 (0)1793-442012

Mobile: +44 (0)781-8013509

Email: gill.ormrod@pparc.ac.uk

Julia Maddock

Tel: +44 (0)1793-442094

Mobile: +44 (0)7901-514975

Email: julia.maddock@pparc.ac.uk

The Beagle 2 Media Centre is located at:

The Open University – Camden Offices

1-11 Hawley Crescent

Camden,

London NW1 8NP

Tel: +44 (0)1908-332015 or +44 (0)1908-332017

Fax: +44 (0)1908-332016

For further details on Beagle 2 and Mars Express see the following
websites:-

SpaceRef staff editor.