NASA TV’s PUBLIC, MEDIA CHANNELS TRANSITIONING TO HD
Beginning Feb. 17, 2012, NASA Television’s Public (101) and Media (103) channels will transmit their respective content in high definition. NASA Television’s Public Channel, the "NASA TV" most often carried by cable and satellite service providers, provides digital coverage of NASA missions and events, plus documentaries, archival and other special programming. NASA TV’s Media Channel provides mission coverage, news conferences and relevant video and audio materials to local, national and international news-gathering organizations. NASA TV’s Education Channel (102) will continue in standard definition, while the current NASA TV HD Channel (105) will cease service.
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Daily Program Schedule for the Public and Media Channels
Programming Notice:
All NASA Television Channels
(Public, Education, Media, HD and the Live Interactive Media Outlet) are available on
Satellite AMC-18C.
Watch NASA TV (Public, Media and Education Channels) on your computer using Flash, Windows or QuickTime at:
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html
NASA TV Schedules are available at:
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/schedule.html
"News networks, their reporters, and other broadcast media organizations must tune their satellite receivers to the Media Channel to ensure reception of clean feeds for all mission coverage, news conferences, and other agency distributed news and information. News and other media organizations will no longer be able to rely on content from the Public Channel for clean feeds of mission and other agency activities."
For complete downlink information for
Satellite AMC-18C please see “Important Information” at:
www.nasa.gov/ntv
The programs listed below are changes to the regular
Daily Program Schedule. All times are Eastern U.S. time.
**ALL PROGRAMS MAY BE PRE-EMPTED OR RESCHEDULED WITHOUT ADVANCE NOTICE**
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NASA TV Daily Schedule (All Programs Eastern Time Zone)
May 16, Wednesday
4 p.m. - Interview with Expedition 31 Flight Engineer Joseph Acaba - (34 Minutes) - HQ
(All Channels)
4:35 p.m. - Interview with Expedition 31 Flight Engineer/Commander Gennady Padalka - (26 Minutes) - HQ
(All Channels)
5:05 p.m. - Interview with Expedition 31 Flight Engineer Sergey Revin - (55 Minutes) - HQ
(All Channels)
9 p.m. - Interview with Expedition 31 Flight Engineer Joseph Acaba - (34 Minutes) - HQ
(All Channels)
9:35 p.m. - Interview with Expedition 31 Flight Engineer/Commander Gennady Padalka - (26 Minutes) - HQ
(All Channels)
10:05 p.m. - Interview with Expedition 31 Flight Engineer Sergey Revin - (55 Minutes) - HQ
(All Channels)
May 17, Thursday
12 a.m. -ISS Expedition 31/32 Soyuz TMA-04M Docking Coverage (Docking scheduled at 12:38 a.m. ET followed by the post-docking news conference from Mission Control in Korolev, Russia) - JSC via Korolev, Russia
(All Channels)
3:45 a.m. - ISS Expedition 31/32 Soyuz TMA-04M Hatch Opening and Welcoming Ceremony (Hatch Opening and Welcoming Ceremony scheduled to begin at 3:55 a.m. ET) - JSC via Korolev, Russia
(All Channels)
6 a.m. - Video File of ISS Expedition 31/32 Soyuz TMA-04M Docking, Hatch Opening and Welcoming Ceremony - JSC
(All Channels)
May 18, Friday
1 p.m. - SpaceX/Falcon 9 Dragon Pre-Launch Briefing - KSC
(All Channels)
May 19, Saturday
3:30 a.m. - SpaceX/Falcon 9 Dragon Launch Coverage Begins (Launch scheduled at 4:55 a.m. EDT) - KSC
(All Channels)
8:30 a.m. - SpaceX/Falcon 9 Dragon Post-Launch News Conference - KSC
(All Channels)
May 21, Monday
2:30 a.m. - SpaceX/Dragon Fly-Under of the ISS Coverage - JSC
(All Channels)
10 a.m. - SpaceX/Dragon Mission Status Briefing - JSC
(All Channels)
May 22, Tuesday
2 a.m. - SpaceX/Dragon ISS Grapple and Berthing Coverage - JSC
(All Channels)
1 p.m. - SpaceX/Dragon Mission Status Briefing (Time subject to change) - JSC
(All Channels)
May 23, Wednesday
5:30 a.m. - SpaceX/Dragon Hatch Opening Coverage - JSC
(All Channels)
10:40 a.m. - ISS Expedition 31 Post-SpaceX/Dragon Hatch Opening Crew News Conference - JSC
(All Channels)
May 29, Tuesday
11:55 a.m. - ISS Expedition 31 In-Flight Event for an ESA “Social” - JSC
(Public and Media Channels)
May 31, Thursday
11:40 a.m. - ISS Expedition 31 Educational Event with Birmingham Public Schools in Birmingham, MI - JSC
(All Channels)
All times Eastern. Programs may be pre-empted without advance notice.
