NASA Daily News Summary – Media Advisory m00-028

NASA Daily News Summary

For Release: Feb. 15, 2000

Media Advisory m00-028

SUMMARY
NEWS RELEASES:

No news releases today.
VIDEO:  ALL TIMES EASTERN
Noon — Video File:
ITEM 1 – SHUTTLE RADAR TOPOGRAPHY MISSION (SRTM) NEW IMAGES OF EARTH

         AS PRESENTED AT THE FEB. 14, 2000 MISSION STATUS BRIEFING
ITEM 2 – NEAR EARTH ASTEROID RENDEZVOUS (NEAR) MISSION

         FIRST IMAGES
ITEM 3 – STARSHINE TO RE-ENTER EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE

         IN A BLAZE OF GLORY – GSFC
ITEM 4 – NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES INDUCTS CARRUTHERS

         INTO ITS PORTRAIT GALLERY
4 p.m. — STS-99 Mission Status Briefing, Johnson Space Center,

Houston
For the up-to-date NTV Schedule during Space Shuttle mission STS-99

see:
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/nasatv/schedule.html
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Other Live Television Events This Week:
February 17, Thursday

* 9:00 – 11:00 am – NASA FY 2001 Budget Posture Hearing

  Before House Science Committee (tape delayed from 2/16/00) – HQ

* 1:00 pm – NEAR Early Science Results Press Briefing – HQ
February 18, Friday

* 10:30 – Noon – International Space Station: Expedition 2000

  (tape delayed from 2/17/00)
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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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Unless otherwise noted, ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN.
ANY CHANGES TO THE LINE-UP WILL APPEAR ON THE NASA VIDEO FILE

ADVISORY ON

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

WE UPDATE THE ADVISORY THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
The NASA Video File normally airs at noon, 3 p.m., 6 p.m., 9 p.m.

and midnight Eastern Time.
NASA Television is available on GE-2, transponder 9C at 85 degrees

West longitude, with vertical polarization. Frequency is on 3880.0

megahertz, with audio on 6.8 megahertz.
Refer general questions about the video file to NASA Headquarters,

Washington, DC: Ray Castillo, 202/358-4555, or Elvia Thompson,

202/358-1696, elvia.thompson@hq.nasa.gov
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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