NASA Daily News Summary 14 Apr 2000

NASA Daily News Summary

For Release:  April 14, 2000

Media Advisory m00-74

SUMMARY
NEWS RELEASES:
None today.
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VIDEO
VIDEO FILE:
ITEM 1 -CASSINI FLIES THROUGH ASTEROID BELT – JPL (REPLAY)

ITEM 2- NANO-EXPLORERS VIDEO/MOU SIGNING CEREMONY – HQ (REPLAY)

ITEM 3- ROBOTIC PAINT STRIPPER – JPL (REPLAY)

ITEM 4- ULTRASONIC DRILL UNDERGOES TESTING – JPL (REPLAY)
LIVE TELEVISION EVENTS THIS WEEK
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NEWS RELEASES
None today.
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If NASA issues any news releases later today, we will e-

mail summaries and Internet URLs to this list.
Index of 2000 NASA News Releases:

http://www.nasa.gov/releases/2000/index.html
Index of 1999 NASA News Releases:

http://www.nasa.gov/releases/1999/index.html
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VIDEO
LIVE TELEVISION EVENTS THIS WEEK:
April 14, Friday

– 9:30 am – Noon – FY 2001 Budget Posture Hearing before the

  Senate Subcommittee on VA-HUD-Independent Agencies;

  Appropriations Committee (recorded 4/13/00) – HQ

– *12:30-2:15 pm FY 2001 Budget Posture Hearing before the Senate

  Subcommittee on VA-HUD-Independent Agencies; Appropriations

  Committee (recorded 4/13/00) – HQ

– *3:30 – 5:15 pm FY 2001 Budget Posture Hearing before the Senate

  Subcommittee on VA-HUD-Independent Agencies; Appropriations

  Committee (recorded 4/13/00) – HQ

– 5:30 – 10:00 pm – New Sonic Drill for Space Research Live News

  Interviews – JPL

– *10:00 – 11:45 pm FY 2001 Budget Posture Hearing before the

  Senate Subcommittee on VA-HUD-Independent Agencies;

  Appropriations Committee (recorded 4/13/00) – HQ
April 15, Saturday

– TBD – FY 2001 Budget Posture Hearing before the Senate

  Subcommittee on VA-HUD-Independent Agencies; Appropriations

  Committee (recorded 4/13/00) – HQ
April 16, Sunday

– TBD – FY 2001 Budget Posture Hearing before the Senate

  Subcommittee on VA-HUD-Independent Agencies; Appropriations

  Committee (recorded 4/13/00) – HQ
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Unless otherwise noted, ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN.
ANY CHANGES TO THE VIDEO LINE-UP WILL APPEAR ON THE NASA VIDEO

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ftp://ftp.hq.nasa.gov/pub/pao/tv-advisory/nasa-tv.txt

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and midnight Eastern Time.
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West longitude, with vertical polarization. Frequency is on 3880.0

megahertz, with audio on 6.8 megahertz.
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Washington, DC: Ray Castillo, 202/358-4555, or Fred Brown,

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During Space Shuttle missions, the full NASA TV schedule will

continue to be posted at:

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/nasatv/schedule.html
For general information about NASA TV see:

http://www.nasa.gov/ntv/
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