NASA Daily News Summary For Release: Feb. 15, 2000 Media Advisory m00-028 SUMMARY NEWS RELEASES: No news releases today. VIDEO: ALL TIMES EASTERN Noon -- Video File: ITEM 1 - SHUTTLE RADAR TOPOGRAPHY MISSION (SRTM) NEW IMAGES OF EARTH AS PRESENTED AT THE FEB. 14, 2000 MISSION STATUS BRIEFING ITEM 2 - NEAR EARTH ASTEROID RENDEZVOUS (NEAR) MISSION FIRST IMAGES ITEM 3 - STARSHINE TO RE-ENTER EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE IN A BLAZE OF GLORY - GSFC ITEM 4 - NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES INDUCTS CARRUTHERS INTO ITS PORTRAIT GALLERY 4 p.m. -- STS-99 Mission Status Briefing, Johnson Space Center, Houston For the up-to-date NTV Schedule during Space Shuttle mission STS-99 see: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/nasatv/schedule.html --------------- Other Live Television Events This Week: February 17, Thursday * 9:00 - 11:00 am - NASA FY 2001 Budget Posture Hearing Before House Science Committee (tape delayed from 2/16/00) - HQ * 1:00 pm - NEAR Early Science Results Press Briefing - HQ February 18, Friday * 10:30 - Noon - International Space Station: Expedition 2000 (tape delayed from 2/17/00) ***************************** If NASA issues any news releases later today, we will e- mail summaries and Internet URLs to this list. Index of 2000 NASA News Releases: http://www.nasa.gov/releases/2000/index.html Index of 1999 NASA News Releases: http://www.nasa.gov/releases/1999/index.html ***************************** Unless otherwise noted, ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN. ANY CHANGES TO THE LINE-UP WILL APPEAR ON THE NASA VIDEO FILE ADVISORY ON THE WEB AT ftp://ftp.hq.nasa.gov/pub/pao/tv-advisory/nasa-tv.txt WE UPDATE THE ADVISORY THROUGHOUT THE DAY. The NASA Video File normally airs at noon, 3 p.m., 6 p.m., 9 p.m. and midnight Eastern Time. NASA Television is available on GE-2, transponder 9C at 85 degrees West longitude, with vertical polarization. Frequency is on 3880.0 megahertz, with audio on 6.8 megahertz. Refer general questions about the video file to NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC: Ray Castillo, 202/358-4555, or Elvia Thompson, 202/358-1696, elvia.thompson@hq.nasa.gov During Space Shuttle missions, the full NASA TV schedule will continue to be posted at: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/nasatv/schedule.html For general information about NASA TV see: http://www.nasa.gov/ntv/ ***************************** Contract Awards Contract awards are posted to the NASA Acquisition information Service Web site: http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/award.html ***************************** The NASA Daily News Summary is issued each business day at approximately 2 p.m. Eastern time. Members of the media who wish to subscribe or unsubscribe from this list, please send e-mail message to: Brian.Dunbar@hq.nasa.gov ***************************** end of daily news summary