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NASA to Provide Workers Air Travel Exam Standing Update

.NASA will definitely organize a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14, to deliver an upgrade on the organization's Boeing Staff Tour Examination. Purpose supervisors continue to assess the Starliner spacecraft's preparedness before decisional conferences no earlier than next week relating to the come back of NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore as well as Suni Williams.Audio of the tele-conference will definitely stream live on the agency's internet site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.Attendees consist of:.Ken Bowersox, associate manager, NASA's Room Operations Objective Directorate.Joel Montalbano, deputy partner manager, NASA's Area Procedures Purpose Directorate.Russ DeLoach, chief, NASA's Workplace of Security and Goal Affirmation.NASA main rocketeer Joe Acaba.Emily Nelson, chief trip director, NASA's Air travel Workflow Directorate.To ask questions during the course of the tele-conference, media need to RSVP no later than two hours just before the start of the call to Jimi Russell at: james.j.russell@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation plan is offered online.NASA's Boeing Workers Trip Test released on June 5 on a ULA (United Launch Collaboration) Atlas V spacecraft from Room Introduce Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Room Force Station in Florida. It is actually an end-to-end test of the Starliner unit as part of the organization's Industrial Team Program. By means of collaboration with United States private sector, NASA is opening accessibility to low Earth orbit and also the spaceport station to even more folks, science, as well as commercial options.For NASA's blog post as well as additional information regarding the objective, see:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- end-.Josh Finch/ Jimi RussellHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ james.j.russell@nasa.gov.Courtney Beasley/ Leah CheshierJohnson Room Facility, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov/ leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.