Sept. 29, 2004

Gretchen Cook-Anderson 
Headquarters, Washington
(Phone: 202/358-0836)

Gay Yee Hill
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.
(Phone: 818/354-0344)

NOTE TO EDITORS: N04-156

NASA VIRTUAL NEWS BRIEFING: GENESIS CLEAN ROOM UPDATE

On Thursday, Sept. 30, at 3 p.m. EDT, Eileen Stansbery, a member of 
the Genesis clean room team, will answer questions about the status 
of the mission's science objectives during a listen-and-log-on news 
briefing. Stansbery is Assistant Director of Astromaterials Research 
and Exploration Science at NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston.

To participate, reporters must call NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory 
Media Relations Office at 818/354-5011 to obtain call-in information. 
Images and graphics supporting the news briefing will be posted 
online at the start of the briefing, at: 



http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/media/genesis

This virtual news briefing follows a morning media availability at the 
U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. To participate in that event, 
reporters must call Paula Nicholson at Dugway at 435/831-3409 for 
credentialing information. This will be the final media availability 
of the Genesis team and the Genesis samples at Dugway.

For more information about the Genesis mission on the Internet, visit:



http://www.nasa.gov/genesis 

For background information about Genesis, visit:



http://genesismission.jpl.nasa.gov

	
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