c****n 发帖数: 263 | 1 NASA Sets News Conference on Astrobiology Discovery; Science Journal Has
Embargoed Details Until 2 p.m. EST On Dec. 2
http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2010/nov/HQ_M10-167_Astrobiology.html
Dwayne Brown
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1726
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Cathy Weselby
Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
650-604-2791
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Nov. 29, 2010
MEDIA ADVISORY : M10-167
NASA Sets News Conference on Astrobiology Discovery; Science Journal Has
Embargoed Details Until 2 p.m. EST On Dec. 2
WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EST on Thursday,
Dec. 2, to discuss an astrobiology finding that will impact the search for
evidence of extraterrestrial life. Astrobiology is the study of the origin,
evolution, distribution and future of life in the universe.
The news conference will be held at the NASA Headquarters auditorium at 300
E St. SW, in Washington. It will be broadcast live on NASA Television and
streamed on the agency's website at http://www.nasa.gov.
Participants are:
- Mary Voytek, director, Astrobiology Program, NASA Headquarters,
Washington
- Felisa Wolfe-Simon, NASA astrobiology research fellow, U.S. Geological
Survey, Menlo Park, Calif.
- Pamela Conrad, astrobiologist, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center,
Greenbelt, Md.
- Steven Benner, distinguished fellow, Foundation for Applied Molecular
Evolution, Gainesville, Fla.
- James Elser, professor, Arizona State University, Tempe
Media representatives may attend the conference or ask questions by phone or
from participating NASA locations. To obtain dial-in information,
journalists must send their name, affiliation and telephone number to Steve
Cole at s************[email protected] or call 202-358-0918 by noon Dec. 2. |
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