NASA Daily News Summary
For Release: May 10, 1999
Media Advisory m99-093

Summary:

-- Video File for May 10, 1999

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Video File for May 10, 1999

ITEM 1 GLENN CENTER NAMING CEREMONY (TRT 29:00) (REPLAY)
ITEM 2 GLENN CENTER NAMING B-ROLL (TRT 4:15) (REPLAY)

Item 1 Glenn Center Naming Ceremony (replay)
     On May 7 NASA paid tribute to John Glenn, a symbol of the Agency's 
past, present and future, by renaming the Agency's Ohio center the John 
H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field. The ceremony featured NASA 
Administrator Daniel S. Goldin, U.S. Senator Mike DeWine and Glenn 
Center Director Donald Campbell.
 
Contact at NASA Headquarters: Michael Braukus, 202/358-1979;
Contact at Glenn: Lori Rachul, 216/433-8806. 

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Item 2 Glenn Center Naming B-Roll (replay)

     Glenn and other Mercury astronauts trained at what is now the Glenn 
Research Center on the Multiple Axis Space Test Inertia Facility 
(MASTIF), a three-axis gimbal rig simulating a tumbling spacecraft. 
Footage shows Glenn training on the MASTIF, as well as aerial shots of 
the Glenn Research Center and b-roll of astronaut Glenn from 1962 and 
1998. 

Contact at NASA Headquarters: Michael Braukus, 202/358-1979;
Contact at Glenn: Lori Rachul, 216/433-8806.
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