NASA Daily News Summary
For Release: Aug. 18, 1998
Media Advisory 98-11

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NASA Video File Advisory for Aug. 18, 1998

ITEM 1:	DEEP SPACE 1 SPACECRAFT ARRIVES
	NASA's Deep Space 1 will test 12 new spacecraft 
technologies.  It is scheduled for launch on October 15, 
1998. Contact at Kennedy Space Center:  George Diller 407/ 
867-2468; Jet Propolsion Lab:  John Watson, 818/354-5011; and 
Headquarters:  Doug Isbell 202/358-1753.

ITEM 2: 	JOHN GLENN AND STS-95 CREW TRAINING B-ROLL (replay)
contact at the Johnson Space Center:  Eileen Hawley 281/483-
5111.

ITEM 3:	NOAA-K (replay)
contact at the Goddard Space Flight Center:  Wade Sisler 
301/286-6256.

ITEM 4:	EARTH TODAY (replay)
contact at the Goddard Space Flight Center:  Wade Sisler 
(301) 286-6256.

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Eastern time. For further information, please contact Ray 
Castillo (phone: 202/358-4555). NASA Television is available 
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with audio on 6.8 megahertz. The most recent NASA Video File 
Advisory can be found at:

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

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