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Jennifer McCarter
Headquarters, Washington, DC February 17, 1998
(Phone: 202/358-1639)
Eileen M. Hawley/Ed Campion
Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX
(Phone: 281/483-5111)
NOTE TO EDITORS: N98-15
WOLF TO DISCUSS MIR STAY
Astronaut David Wolf, who recently completed 119 days as
a crew member on the Mir space station, will discuss his
mission with reporters at a press conference beginning at 9
a.m. EST Thursday, Feb. 19. This will be Wolf's first media
availability since returning to Earth on board Endeavour on
Jan. 31.
Joining Wolf for the press conference will be Frank
Culbertson, manager of the joint U.S./Russian Phase 1 program.
The briefing will be held at NASA's Johnson Space Center,
Houston, TX.
Wolf was the sixth American to complete an extended stay
on board the Mir. He spent a total of 128 days in space, as a
member of the STS-86, Mir and STS-89 crews.
Media may participate in the question-and-answer session
at participating NASA centers. Media planning to attend the
briefing in person should notify the Johnson Space Center
newsroom no later than 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, for badging
and registration.
The briefing will be carried live on NASA Television.
NASA Television is available through the GE-2 satellite,
transponder 9C located at 85 degrees West longitude, vertical
polarization, with a frequency of 3880 MHz, and audio at 6.8
MHz.
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