Feb. 3, 2005

Glenn Mahone/Sarah Keegan 
Headquarters, Washington 
(Phone: 202/358-1898/1902) 

MEDIA ADVISORY: M05-015

NASA ANNOUNCES FY 2006 BUDGET PRESS EVENTS

WHAT:  Press briefing about Administration's FY 06 NASA budget request 


WHO:  NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe, Comptroller Steve Isakowitz and 
agency Associate Administrators for the Exploration Systems, Space 
Operations, Science and Aeronautics Research Directorates

WHERE:  NASA Headquarters, Webb Auditorium, 300 E Street S.W., 
Washington

WHEN: Monday, Feb. 7, 2005, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. EST

The press conference is live on NASA TV on the Web and via satellite 
in the continental U.S. on AMC-6, Transponder 9C, C-Band, at 72 
degrees west longitude. The frequency is 3880.0 MHz. Polarization is 
vertical, and audio is monaural at 6.80 MHz. It is available in 
Alaska and Hawaii on AMC-7, Transponder 18C, C-Band, at 137 degrees 
west longitude. The frequency is 4060.0 MHz. Polarization is 
vertical, and audio is monaural at 6.80 MHz. For information and 
schedules on the Web, visit: 

http://www.nasa.gov/ntv 

Budget documents will be available on the Web at 1 p.m. EST, Monday 
at: 

http://www.nasa.gov/budget 

KEY NASA DIRECTORS DISCUSS CRITICAL FY 06 BUDGET ISSUES

WHAT: Press teleconferences to discuss impact of Administration's NASA 
FY 06 budget request on agency Mission Directorates 

WHERE: NASA Headquarters Newsroom, 300 E Street S.W., Washington

WHEN: Monday, Feb. 7, 2005, from approximately 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. EST

SCHEDULE: 

3:00 to 4:00 p.m. EST:  Associate Administrator for the Exploration 
Systems Directorate, Craig Steidle, and Associate Administrator for 
the Science Mission Directorate, Al Diaz

4:05 to 5:00 p.m. EST: Associate Administrator for the Space 
Operations Directorate, William Readdy

5:05 to 6:00 p.m. EST:  Associate Administrator for the Aeronautics 
Research Directorate, Victor Lebacqz

Media may attend in person or listen and ask questions from 
participating NASA centers. To only listen to the teleconferences, 
call: 321/867-1220/1240. To listen to audio of the press conference 
on the Internet, visit: 

http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio 

	
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